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coming before all others in time or order<the much-studied first—and last—voyage of the Titanic>Synonymsearliest, inaugural, initial, maiden, original, pioneer, premierRelated Wordsancient, early, primal, primary, primeval, primitive, primordial; antecedent, preceding, previousNear Antonymsadvanced, late; ensuing, following, subsequent, succeedingAntonymsfinal, last, terminal, ultimate
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coming before all others in importance<there are a number of reasons you can't go, but the first is that we don't have the money>— see foremost 1
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highest in rank or authority<auditioned and got first clarinet in the band>— see head
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