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first a. 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"
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first s. [
1st] indicating the beginning unit in a series
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first r. [
firstly, foremost, first of all, first off] before anything else; "first we must consider the garter snake"
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first r. [
for the first time] the initial time; "when Felix first saw a garter snake"
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first n. [
number one] the first or highest in an ordering or series; "He wanted to be the first"
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