Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
for-one-thing
Phrase
/fɔr wʌn θɪŋ/
Definition
A phrase used to introduce one reason or argument among others; primarily indicating a specific point of consideration.
Examples
- For one thing, it’s important to save money for emergencies.
- For one thing, the weather has been terrible this week.
- For one thing, he is incredibly talented.
Meaning
It highlights a particular aspect or reason in a discussion, often suggesting that there are additional points to consider.
Synonyms
- to start with
- first of all
- in the first place