Difference between First and Opening

FIRST vs OPENING: 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.
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

An aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
A recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
An opportunity, as in a competitive activity.
A vacant position, especially in an array.
Something that is a beginning.
An act or instance of beginning.
Something that is open.
An act or instance of making or becoming open.
A thinly wooded space, without undergrowth, in the midst of a forest; a clearing.
A vacant place; a job which does not have a current occupant.
An opportunity.
A place which is open; a breach; an aperture; a gap; cleft, or hole.
The act or process of opening; a beginning; commencement; first appearance.
In chess-playing, a mode of commencing a game; specifically, one of the numerous series of consecutive moves made at starting which are frequently played and which have been thoroughly investigated by chess analysts.
In law, the statement of the case made by counsel to the court or jury preliminary to adducing evidence: as, the opening for the plaintiff; the opening for the defendant.
An unoccupied place, position, course of action, business, etc., which may be entered, or the opportunity of entering it; a vacancy; an opportunity; a chance.
A widening out of a crevice, in consequence of a softening or decomposition of the adjacent rock, which may still remain partly or wholly in its original position, or may have been entirely removed, so as to leave a vacant space of considerable width.
A clear, unobstructed, or unoccupied space or place; specifically, in the United States, a tract over which there is a deficiency of forest, trees being not entirely wanting, but thinly scattered over the surface as compared with their abundance in an adjacent region.
An open or clear space affording approach, entrance, or passage; an entrance.
A breach or gap; a hole or perforation; an aperture; specifically, in architecture, an unfilled part in a wall left for the purpose of admitting light, air, etc.
A beginning; an initial stage; commencement: as, the opening of a poem; also, dawn; first appearance.
The act of making open, in any sense of the verb open.
An unfilled job or position; a vacancy.
An opportunity affording a chance of success. : opportunity.
A specific pattern or series of beginning moves in certain games, especially chess.
A formal commencement of operation.
The first performance.
The first part or stage, as of a book.
A clearing in the woods.
A gap, breach, or aperture.
The act or an instance of becoming open or being made to open.
The first of a series of actions
A possible alternative
An aperture or hole opening into a bodily cavity
An entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
Opportunity especially for employment or promotion
An open or empty space in or between things
A ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
The first performance (as of a theatrical production)
The initial part of the introduction
A vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
Becoming open or being made open
The act of opening something

FIRST vs OPENING: ADJECTIVE

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

Describing the first period of play, usually up to the fall of the first wicket; describing a batsman who opens the innings or a bowler who opens the attack
First or beginning

FIRST vs OPENING: VERB

Present participle of open.

FIRST vs OPENING: ADVERB

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

FIRST vs OPENING: OTHER WORD TYPES

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.

An entrance equipped with a hatch

FIRST vs OPENING: RELATED WORDS

Freshman, Original, Prime, Premier, Outset, Best, Oldest, Start, Top, Maiden, Opening, Initial, Inaugural, Beginning, 1st

First step, Orifice, Gap, Scuttle, Hatchway, Initiatory, Initiative, Opening night, Possibility, Maiden, Introductory, Beginning, Starting, First, Inaugural

FIRST vs OPENING: DESCRIBE WORDS

Premiere, Freshman, Original, Prime, Premier, Best, Oldest, Start, Top, Maiden, Opening, Initial, Inaugural, Beginning, 1st

Start, Closing, Orifice, Gap, Scuttle, Hatchway, Initiatory, Initiative, Possibility, Maiden, Introductory, Beginning, Starting, First, Inaugural

FIRST vs OPENING: 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.

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The basics of opening an offshore bank account are similar to opening a bank account in your home country.
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However, I got up and watched the opening comments, your opening comment.
Morning Prayer Bede The Opening Opening Sentence Alleluia!
Regulation state that opening via the use of the emergency opening button is also deemed to constitute opening of the cash register drawer.

FIRST vs OPENING: QUESTIONS

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FIRST AND OPENING

FIRST vs OPENING: NOUN

FIRST vs OPENING: ADJECTIVE

FIRST vs OPENING: VERB

FIRST vs OPENING: ADVERB

FIRST vs OPENING: OTHER WORD TYPES

FIRST vs OPENING: RELATED WORDS

FIRST vs OPENING: DESCRIBE WORDS

FIRST vs OPENING: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

FIRST vs OPENING: QUESTIONS