Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
first
Adjective
/fərst/
Definition
The initial one in a sequence or order.
Examples
- She was the first person to arrive at the party.
- This is my first attempt at baking a cake.
- He finished the race in first place.
Meaning
The word ‘first’ indicates something that comes before all others in time, position, or importance.
Synonyms
- initial
- primary
- leading
- foremost
- earliest
