First
Word | FIRST |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | first |
Pronunciations | /fɪrst/ |
Definitions and meanings of "First"
What do we mean by first?
The ordinal number matching the number one in a series. noun
The one coming, occurring, or ranking before or above all others. noun
The beginning; the outset. noun
The voice or instrument highest in pitch or carrying the principal part. noun
The transmission gear or corresponding gear ratio used to produce the range of lowest drive speeds in a motor vehicle. noun
The winning position in a contest. noun
First base. noun
A first baseman. noun
Corresponding in order to the number one. adjective
Coming before all others in order or location. adjective
Occurring or acting before all others in time; earliest. adjective
Ranking above all others, as in importance or quality; foremost. adjective
Being highest in pitch or carrying the principal part. adjective
Of, relating to, or being the transmission gear or corresponding gear ratio used to produce the range of lowest drive speeds in a motor vehicle. adjective
Of, related to, or being a member of the US president's household. adjective
Before or above all others in time, order, rank, or importance. adverb
For the first time. adverb
Rather; preferably. adverb
In the first place; to begin with; firstly. adverb
The person or thing in the first position.
The first gear of an engine.
Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence.
First base
A first-class honours degree.
A first-edition copy of some publication.
A fraction of an integer ending in one.
Synonyms and Antonyms for First
- Synonyms for first
- Antecedent Synonyms
- Arch Synonyms
- Alpha Synonyms
- Ahead Synonyms
- Anterior Synonyms
- Antonyms for first
- End Antonyms
- Last Antonyms
- Second Antonyms
- Intermediate Antonyms
- Middle Antonyms
- Ending Antonyms
The word "first" in example sentences
Cross Reference for First
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