FIRST

First

First or 1st is the ordinal form of the number one .

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first

Noun

  1. The person or thing in the first position.
  2. The first gear of an engine.
  3. Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence.
  4. first base
  5. A first-class honours degree.
  6. A first-edition copy of some publication.
  7. A fraction of an integer ending in one. Oneth.

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. Time; time granted; respite.

Adjective

  1. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
  2. Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.

Adverb

  1. Before anything else; firstly.


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