| first | | |
| first, number one | (n.) | the first or highest in an ordering or series.; "He wanted to be the first" |
| first, number 1, number one | (n.) | the first element in a countable series.; "the first of the month" |
| beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time | (n.) | the time at which something is supposed to begin.; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her" |
| first, first base | (n.) | the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate). |
| first, first-class honours degree | (n.) | an honours degree of the highest class. |
| first, first gear, low, low gear | (n.) | the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving. |
| first | (adj.) | preceding all others in time or space or degree.; "the first house on the right"; "the first day of spring"; "his first political race"; "her first baby"; "the first time"; "the first meetings of the new party"; "the first phase of his training" |
| 1st, first | (adj.) | indicating the beginning unit in a series. |
| first, inaugural, initiative, initiatory, maiden | (adj.) | serving to set in motion.; "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage" |
| beginning, first | (adj.) | serving to begin.; "the beginning canto of the poem"; "the first verse" |
| first, foremost, world-class | (adj.) | ranking above all others.; "was first in her class"; "the foremost figure among marine artists"; "the top graduate" |
| first | (adj.) | highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections.; "first soprano"; "the first violin section"; "played first horn" |
| first, first of all, first off, firstly, foremost | (adv.) | before anything else.; "first we must consider the garter snake" |
| first, for the first time | (adv.) | the initial time.; "when Felix first saw a garter snake" |
| first | (adv.) | before another in time, space, or importance.; "I was here first"; "let's do this job first" |
| first, foremost | (adv.) | prominently forward.; "he put his best foot foremost" |
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