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31first — 1. adjective 1) the first chapter Syn: earliest, initial, opening, introductory Ant: last, closing 2) first principles Syn: fundamental, basic, rudimentar …
32first */*/*/ — UK [fɜː(r)st] / US [fɜrst] adverb, number, pronoun, noun Summary: First can be used in the following ways: as a number: This is the first car I ve ever owned. as a pronoun: It s often tougher for a team in their second year than their first. as… …
33foremost — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English formest, from Old English, superlative of forma first; akin to Old High German fruma advantage, Old English fore fore Date: before 12th century 1. first in a series or progression 2. of first rank or… …
34first — I. a. 1. Foremost, leading. 2. Chief, highest, principal, capital. 3. Earliest. 4. Primary, elementary, rudimentary. 5. Primitive, primeval, pristine. II. ad. In the first place, at the outset, in the beginning, first and foremost, before… …
35foremost — adj. & adv. adj. 1 the chief or most notable. 2 the most advanced in position; the front. adv. before anything else in position; in the first place (first and foremost). Etymology: earlier formost, formest, superl. of OE forma first, assim. to… …
36first thing — Synonyms and related words: ab initio, ab ovo, aborigine, at first, at the start, before everything, chiefly, first, first and foremost, firstly, from the beginning, in the beginning, initially, mainly, originally, primarily, primo, principally …
37foremost — See: FIRST AND FOREMOST …
38foremost — See: FIRST AND FOREMOST …
39foremost — See: first and foremost …
40First Stadtholderless Period — The First Stadtholderless Period or Era (1650 1672) (Dutch Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk ) is the period in the history of the Dutch Republic in which it reached the zenith of its economic, military and political Golden Age. The term has… …