FIRST vs ONCE: NOUN
- 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.
- An honours degree of the highest class
- The first element in a countable series
- The first or highest in an ordering or series
- The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first base
- The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
- The time at which something is supposed to begin
- The ordinal number matching the number one in a series.
- The one coming, occurring, or ranking before or above all others.
- The beginning; the outset.
- The voice or instrument highest in pitch or carrying the principal part.
- The transmission gear or corresponding gear ratio used to produce the range of lowest drive speeds in a motor vehicle.
- The winning position in a contest.
- First base.
- A first baseman.
- 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.
- An obsolete form of ounce.
- A single occurrence; one time.
- The ounce.
FIRST vs ONCE: ADJECTIVE
- Same as Christian name. See under Name, n.
- The earliest effects or results.
- In the merchant service, same as First mate (above).
- Coming before all others in order or location.
- An officer in a merchant vessel next in rank to the captain.
- 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
- Corresponding in order to the number one.
- Occurring or acting before all others in time; earliest.
- Ranking above all others, as in importance or quality; foremost.
- Of, related to, or being a member of the US president's household.
- 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
- Having been formerly; former.
FIRST vs ONCE: ADVERB
- Prominently forward
- Before another in time, space, or importance
- Before or above all others in time, order, rank, or importance.
- For the first time.
- Rather; preferably.
- In the first place; to begin with; firstly.
- The initial time
- Before anything else
- Multiplied by one: indicating that a number is multiplied by one
- Formerly; during some period in the past.
- One and only one time.
- Once and once more; repeatedly.
- At one and the same time; simultaneously; in one body.
- At any one time; -- often nearly equivalent to ever, if ever, or whenever.
- At some one period of time; -- used indefinitely.
- For one time; by limitation to the number one; not twice nor any number of times more than one.
- By one degree of relationship.
- At any time; ever.
- At one time in the past; formerly.
- One time only.
- As soon as
- At a previous time
- On one occasion
FIRST vs ONCE: CONJUNCTION
- N/A
- As soon as; when; after.
- As soon as; if ever; when.
FIRST vs ONCE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- 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.
- Highest, chief, principal, capital, foremost, leading.
- 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.
- Used to start a car moving
- Synonyms Primary, primordial, original, primitive, pristine, earliest. See comparison under primary.
- (idiom) (off/thing) From the start; immediately.
- One time.
- One and the same time: usually with at: as, they all cried out at once. See phrases below.
- At some future time; some time or other.
- At any time; in any contingency; on any occasion; under any circumstances; ever.
- Without delay; immediately: often merely expletive: as, John, come here once.
- Once for all.
- Immediately; forthwith; without delay.
- When at any time; whenever; as soon as.
- (idiom) (once more/again) As usual; in typical fashion.
- (idiom) (once more/again) Another time; again.
- (idiom) (at once) Immediately; instantly.
- (idiom) (at once) All at one time; simultaneously.
FIRST vs ONCE: RELATED WORDS
- Freshman, Original, Prime, Premier, Outset, Best, Oldest, Start, Top, Maiden, Opening, Initial, Inaugural, Beginning, 1st
- Finally, Then, Never, Again, In one case, At one time, One time, Quondam, Former, Formerly, Erstwhile, Onetime, Sometime, Past, When
FIRST vs ONCE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Premiere, Freshman, Original, Prime, Premier, Best, Oldest, Start, Top, Maiden, Opening, Initial, Inaugural, Beginning, 1st
- Eventually, Twice, Then, Never, Again, At one time, One time, Quondam, Former, Formerly, Erstwhile, Onetime, Sometime, Past, When
FIRST vs ONCE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- If there is a colon, the first letter of the first word after the colon would be capitalized.
- RATIONALETHE IMPORTANCE OF COUNSEL AT FIRST APPEARANCEAppearing for the first time in court without an attorney is a reality for indigent defendants in Michigan.
- First Name Last Name, Edition if given and not first edition, vol.
- FIRST AID ROOMStudents who become ill during class should request a pass from their teacher to go to the First Aid Room.
- The first date you go to court is called the first mention date.
- 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.
- In grief, the two are connected once more.
- Also, if the outcome is the same whether a transaction is performed once or more than once, thenrecovery from catastrophic failure can be simplified.
- Once you reacquire your Philippine citizenship, you will once again enjoy full civil, economic and political rights under existing Philippine laws.
- It seems crazy that you have to pay twice: once for your primary application and once again for your secondary applications.
- Since birth and heaven and earth, all three do meet In thee at once, which thou at once wouldst lose?
- We do NOT want to validate more than once, or submit more than once.
- Once a move is made, staff maintain contact with the client once a month for three months, and then annually thereafter.
- This means that any employer processes involved must be run more than once a year and potentially once for each specific employee due date.
- Once the constitution is amended once, such a coalition is identified and subsequent amendments are easier to promulgate.
- She says he kissed her once in his bedroom and once by the pool at a local country club.
FIRST vs ONCE: QUESTIONS
- When were hieroglyphs first translated into English?
- Which one occurs first pollination or fertilization?
- When was guaiacol vanillin first used commercially?
- What was the first nondenominational Christian church?
- When was generalized anxiety disorder first diagnosed?
- What are first order linear differential equations?
- Who invented the first invented the first ice cone?
- Will tickets for the open at St Andrews be first-come first-served?
- Who introduced the first first psychological therapy?
- When was the first Honorary Oscar award first awarded?
- Is Manish Tewari criticising the Congress once again?
- Can I stratify by multiple characteristics at once?
- What happens once I have submitted my questionnaire?
- Can I purchase multiple Marriott giftcards at once?
- What countries were once British colonies in Africa?
- Is Michelle Yeoh everything everywhere all at once?
- Were mitochondria and chloroplasts once primitive bacteria?
- What is an example of once fool me once shame on You?
- How many times Have you spotted the once once named Crossword Puzzle?
- What is the meaning of for once once then something?