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Etymology
1. first
adjective. ['ˈfɝːst'] preceding all others in time or space or degree.
Synonyms
- prototypical
- firstborn
- archetypical
- premiere
- eldest
- prototypic
- primary
- basic
- prototypal
- initial
- prime
- first-year
- early
- archetypal
- original
- front
- premier
- introductory
Antonyms
- late
- middle
- last
- secondary
- back
Etymology
- first (Middle English (1100-1500))
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- circumnavigate
- recriminate
- solid-state
- silverplate
- remunerate
- multistate
- intrastate
- interrelate
- disinflate
- demodulate
- translate
- stagflate
- reinstate
- procreate
- desecrate
- conjugate
- commutate
- underrate
- tri-state
- recreate
- postdate
- interstate
- conflate
- upstate
- telerate
- sumgait
- restate
- reflate
- prorate
2. first
adjective. ['ˈfɝːst'] indicating the beginning unit in a series.
Synonyms
- ordinal
Antonyms
- empty
- immature
Etymology
- first (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. first
adverb. ['ˈfɝːst'] before anything else.
Synonyms
- foremost
- first of all
- firstly
Antonyms
- present
- old
- past
- uncreative
Etymology
- first (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. first
adverb. ['ˈfɝːst'] the initial time.
Antonyms
- conventional
Etymology
- first (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. first
noun. ['ˈfɝːst'] the first or highest in an ordering or series.
Synonyms
- rank
- former
Antonyms
- disadvantage
- refrain
- leave office
Etymology
- first (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. first
noun. ['ˈfɝːst'] the first element in a countable series.
Synonyms
- ordinal
- number 1
- no.
- ordinal number
Antonyms
- stop
- close
- stand still
- go off
Etymology
- first (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. first
adverb. ['ˈfɝːst'] prominently forward.
Antonyms
- aft
Etymology
- first (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. rate
noun. ['ˈreɪt'] a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit.
Synonyms
- deathrate
- pace
- oftenness
- THz
- rate of flow
- kilohertz
- words per minute
- gigacycle per second
- dose rate
- fatality rate
- MHz
- acceleration
- gigacycle
- growth rate
- metabolic rate
- deceleration
- kph
- kilometres per hour
- attrition rate
- hertz
- flow rate
- pulse rate
- sed rate
- mortality rate
- megahertz
- miles per hour
- erythrocyte sedimentation rate
- km/h
- megacycle
- quantitative relation
- Mc
- rev
- respiratory rate
- bps
- death rate
- heart rate
- mph
- kilocycle per second
- cps
- gigahertz
- sampling rate
- GHz
- wpm
- magnitude relation
- ESR
- cycles/second
- kHz
- rpm
- gait
- rate of respiration
- speed
- rate of return
- sedimentation rate
- crime rate
- rate of inflation
- pulse
- Hz
- birth rate
- frequence
- bits per second
- birthrate
- terahertz
- mortality
- tempo
- spacing
- kilometers per hour
- inflation rate
- kc
- flux
- frequency
- megacycle per second
- Gc
- data rate
- natality
- cycle
- velocity
- jerk
- rate of attrition
- rate of growth
- solar constant
- kilocycle
- flow
- fertility
- revolutions per minute
- fertility rate
Antonyms
- acceleration
- walk
- push
- pull
Etymology
- raten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hrata (Old Norse)
9. rate
noun. ['ˈreɪt'] amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
Synonyms
- linage
- payment rate
- installment rate
- freight rate
- pay rate
- rate of pay
- depreciation rate
- lineage
- excursion rate
- freightage
- rate of depreciation
- room rate
- footage
- rate of exchange
- interest rate
- rate of payment
- freight
- exchange rate
- charge
- charge per unit
- tax rate
- repayment rate
Antonyms
- decelerate
- immortality
- permanence
- distribution
Etymology
- raten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hrata (Old Norse)
10. rate
verb. ['ˈreɪt'] assign a rank or rating to.
Synonyms
- superordinate
- rank
- shortlist
- judge
- range
- prioritise
- place
- pass judgment
- downgrade
- upgrade
- order
- prioritize
- reorder
- sequence
- grade
- seed
- evaluate
Antonyms
- downgrade
- ebb
- influx
- inflow
Etymology
- raten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hrata (Old Norse)