first

/ˈfɝst/A1Loopy word list, level 1 · Starter

Definition

n. the first or highest in an ordering or series
n. the first element in a countable series
n. an honours degree of the highest class
adj. preceding all others in time or space or degree

Word forms

Plural: firsts

Example sentences

adv.
First, we need to gather all the necessary materials for the project.
a.
She was the first person to arrive at the meeting.
num.
This is my first time visiting this city.
n.
The first of May is celebrated as Labor Day in many countries.