BEST vs FIRST: NOUN
- The person (or persons) who is (are) most excellent.
- To gain an advantage over, whether fairly or unfairly.
- Finally.
- In the utmost degree or extent applicable to the case; under the most favorable circumstances; as, life is at best very short.
- Utmost; highest endeavor or state; most nearly perfect thing, or being, or action.
- Often used in speaking of things or events that are not so good or favorable as was expected or was to be wished: as, to make the best of ill fortune or a bad bargain.
- The best things, or a thing of the best quality: as, he always buys the best; dressed in one's best.
- The best. The best people collectively; those of the highest standing in any respect, but especially socially or intellectually.
- All that one can do, or show in one's self: often used in this sense with the possessive pronouns my, thy, his, their, etc.: as, I will do my best to advance your interests; she is bent on looking her best; he did all he could to appear at his best in that performance.
- The highest possible state of excellence; the best quality or property of a person or thing.
- Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
- The person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
- The supreme effort one can make
- The upper part of a duet, trio, etc., either vocal or instrumental; -- so called because it generally expresses the air, and has a preëminence in the combined effect.
- Immediately.
- The highest rank in an examination for honors: as, he got a first in mathematics. See double-first.
- Same as first base (which see, above).
- The interval and concord of the unison or prime. See unison and prime.
- In music: The voice or instrument that takes the highest or chief part in its class, especially in an orchestra or chorus; a leader of a part or group of performers.
- That which is first; the beginning. or that which makes or constitutes a beginning.
- Time; time granted; respite: same as frist.
- A first baseman.
- First base.
- The winning position in a contest.
- The transmission gear or corresponding gear ratio used to produce the range of lowest drive speeds in a motor vehicle.
- The voice or instrument highest in pitch or carrying the principal part.
- The beginning; the outset.
- The one coming, occurring, or ranking before or above all others.
- The ordinal number matching the number one in a series.
- The time at which something is supposed to begin
- The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
- The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first base
- The first or highest in an ordering or series
- The first element in a countable series
- An honours degree of the highest class
BEST vs FIRST: ADJECTIVE
- (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
- Superlative form of good: most good.
- The only or principal groomsman at a wedding ceremony.
- Most; largest.
- Most advanced; most correct or complete.
- Having good qualities in the highest degree; most good, kind, desirable, suitable, etc.; most excellent.
- (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
- In the merchant service, same as First mate (above).
- Same as Christian name. See under Name, n.
- An officer in a merchant vessel next in rank to the captain.
- The earliest effects or results.
- The floor next above the ground floor.
- Sunday; -- so called by the Friends.
- The solid foundation of coarse stuff, on which the rest is placed; it is thick, and crossed with lines, so as to give a bond for the next coat.
- From the first or original source; without the intervention of any agent.
- See under Blush.
- Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.
- Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others.
- Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest
- Of, related to, or being a member of the US president's household.
- Ranking above all others, as in importance or quality; foremost.
- Occurring or acting before all others in time; earliest.
- Coming before all others in order or location.
- Corresponding in order to the number one.
- Serving to set in motion
- Serving to begin
- Highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections
- Preceding all others in time or space or degree
- Ranking above all others
- Being the gear producing the lowest drive speed
- Indicating the beginning unit in a series
BEST vs FIRST: VERB
- To beat in a contest; to surpass in skill or achievement.
- Get the better of
- N/A
BEST vs FIRST: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To get the better of.
- N/A
BEST vs FIRST: ADVERB
- Superlative form of well: most well.
- From a position of superiority or authority
- In a most excellent way or manner
- It would be sensible
- In the first place; to begin with; firstly.
- Rather; preferably.
- For the first time.
- Before or above all others in time, order, rank, or importance.
- Prominently forward
- Before another in time, space, or importance
- The initial time
- Before anything else
BEST vs FIRST: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Someone who tops all others
- Most intimately; most thoroughly or correctly.
- To the most advantage; with the most success, case, profit, benefit, or propriety.
- In the highest degree; beyond all others.
- Specifically, noting a certain grade of wrought-iron, which is generally divided into four grades: crown, best, best best, and best best best or treble best.
- To defeat in a contest; do better than; beat; hence, in pugilism, to thrash soundly; drub; defeat at fisticuffs.
- To overreach or outwit: as, to best a client.
- To get the better of; outdo; surpass.
- Largest; greatest; most: as, we spent the best part of three days in getting there.
- Most kind, beneficent, or good: applied to persons: as, the best husband imaginable; which of your brothers is best to you?
- Of greatest advantage, usefulness, or suitability for the purpose intended; most advantageous, suitable, appropriate, or desirable: as, the best man for the place; the best way to do anything.
- Of the highest quality, excellence, or standing: said of both persons and things in regard to mental, moral, or physical qualities, whether inherent or acquired: as, the best writers and speakers; the best families; the best judgment; the best years of one's life; a house built of the best materials.
- In or to the highest degree; to the fullest extent; most fully: as, those who know him best speak highly of him; those best informed say so; the best-abused man in town.
- In the most excellent or most suitable manner; with most advantage or success: as, he who runs best gets the prize; the best-behaved boy in the school; the best-cultivated fields.
- Used to start a car moving
- Highest, chief, principal, capital, foremost, leading.
- Synonyms Primary, primordial, original, primitive, pristine, earliest. See comparison under primary.
- Foremost in importance or estimation; before or superior to all others in character, quality, or degree: as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece; the part of first villain in a play; wheat of the first grade; specifically, in music, highest or chief among several voices or instruments of the same class: as, first alto; first horn.
- Foremost in place; before all others from the point of view or consideration: as, the first man in a rank or line.
- Foremost in time; preceding all others of the kind in order of time: as, Adam was the first man; I was the first guest to arrive.
- Being before all others; being the initial unit or aggregate in order of occurrence or arrangement as to time, place, or rank: the ordinal of one.
- Hence Sooner; before doing or suffering (that is, so as not to do or suffer) some act or result: as, I will not do it, I will die first.
- Before all others in place or progression, rank, order of time, etc.
- (idiom) (off/thing) From the start; immediately.
BEST vs FIRST: RELATED WORDS
- Trump, Scoop, Unexcelled, Outdo, Champion, Record, Unsurpassable, First, Unsurpassed, Optimal, Foremost, Optimum, Top, Greatest, Finest
- Freshman, Original, Prime, Premier, Outset, Best, Oldest, Start, Top, Maiden, Opening, Initial, Inaugural, Beginning, 1st
BEST vs FIRST: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Advisable, Trump, Unexcelled, Outdo, Champion, Record, Unsurpassable, First, Unsurpassed, Optimal, Foremost, Optimum, Top, Greatest, Finest
- Premiere, Freshman, Original, Prime, Premier, Best, Oldest, Start, Top, Maiden, Opening, Initial, Inaugural, Beginning, 1st
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- This is your first and only chance to make a first impression and really capture the attention of the committee.
- In the first place, he need do nothing unless the movanthas met the first of his two burdens.
- If there is no author listed, list the title of the article first, capitalizing the first word.
- First, it is a decision of the First Circuit to which this Court owes direct allegiance.
- First to file is basically, whoever files their claim first, will get paid first.
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