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▸ adjective: Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.
▸ adjective: Of or belonging to a first family.
▸ adjective: Coming right after the zeroth in things that use zero-based numbering.
▸ adverb: Before anything else; firstly.
▸ adverb: For the first time.
▸ adverb: (Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, nonstandard) Now.
▸ noun: (uncountable) The person or thing in the first position.
▸ noun: (uncountable) The first gear of an engine.
▸ noun: (countable) Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence.
▸ noun: (countable, baseball) first base
▸ noun: (countable, British, colloquial) A first-class honours degree.
▸ noun: (countable, colloquial) A first-edition copy of some publication.
▸ noun: (in combination) A fraction whose (integer) denominator ends in the digit 1.
▸ verb: (rare) To propose (a new motion) in a meeting, which must subsequently be seconded.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Time; time granted; respite.
▸ noun: A surname.
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1st,
initial,
beginning,
firstly,
first of all,
prime,
first off,
initiative,
initiatory,
introductory,
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