First (IPA: /ˈfɝst/)
| First (a.) |
Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign. |
| First (a.) |
Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others. |
| First (a.) |
Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest; as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece. |
| First (adv.) |
Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles. |
| First (n.) |
The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or instrumental; -- so called because it generally expresses the air, and has a preeminence in the combined effect. |
| First |
Preceding all others of a series or kind; coming before all others of its kind; the ordinal of one; earliest |
| First |
Ordinal number for 1 |
| First |
Mountain |
| First |
Baroness album |
| First |
Mnemonic acronym for business communications |
| First Synonyms |
1st, Ordinal |
| First Synonyms |
Freshman, Prototypical, Eldest, Archetypal, Archetypical, Front, Prototypal, Firstborn, First-year, Early, Original, Primary, Initial, Introductory, Premiere, Prototypic, Prime, Premier, Basic |
| First Synonyms |
Beginning, Opening |
| First Synonyms |
Foremost, Best, World-class |
| First Synonyms |
Initiative, Maiden, Opening, Initiatory, Inaugural |
| First Synonyms |
Forward, Low |
| First Synonyms |
First Off, Foremost, First Of All, Firstly |
| First Synonyms |
For The First Time |
| First Synonyms |
Foremost |
| First Synonyms |
Start, Outset, Showtime, Get-go, Commencement, Starting Time, Beginning, Kickoff, Offse |
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First Base |
| First Synonyms |
Low Gear, Low, First Gear |
| First Synonyms |
First-class Honours Degree |
| First Synonyms |
Number One |
| First Synonyms |
Number 1, Number One |
| First (Last Name / Surname) |
First is the #20,971 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 1,255 people had that surname. |
| Translations |
First in Spanish |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "I also discovered Larry's First Law of Language Redesign: Everyone wants the colon." - Larry Wall |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "”Poets and anarchists are always the first to go. ”Where. ”To the frontline. Wherever it is." - Giannina Braschi |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "Bad day at the office ?" It's always a bad day at the office, insofar as the office exists in the first place ."" - Charles Stross |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "Luck is my middle name ," said Rincewind, indistinctly. Mind you, my first name is Bad ." (p. 100)" - Discworld |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "'Reason is the first victim of strong emotion .'"" - Dune |
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