FIRST vs ORIGINAL: 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 eccentric
- A person with a unique and interesting personality and/or creative talent
- An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived
- The natural or wild species from which a domesticated or cultivated variety has been derived.
- A person of marked eccentricity.
- An original thinker or writer; an originator.
- That which precedes all others of its class; archetype; first copy; hence, an original work of art, manuscript, text, and the like, as distinguished from a copy, translation, etc.
- Origin; commencement; source.
- A person who produces a novel and unique impression; a person of marked individuality of character; an eccentric person; an oddity.
- A writing, document, or literary production, as distinguished from a transcription, paraphrase, modernization, or translation; also, the language in which a work was first composed.
- A work of art as first produced, and contradistinguished from a replica or duplicate made by the artist himself, and from a copy, mechanical reproduction, or imitation.
- First form; archetype; that which is copied, imitated, transcribed, or translated.
- Earliest condition; primal or primitive state; pristine condition, resources, etc.
- A primary stock or type from which varieties have been developed: as, the dhole of India is supposed to have been the original of the dog.
- That from which anything is derived; source of being or existence; cause; occasion.
- Hence Parentage; ancestry; pedigree; descent; derivation; extraction; birth.
- Origin; source; starting-point; first issue; beginning.
- The source from which something arises; an originator.
- A person who is appealingly odd or curious; a character.
- A person with a creative or unusual personality.
- A work that has been composed firsthand or used to make a copy, reproduction, or translation.
- An authentic work of art.
- A first form or model from which others are made or developed.
- An original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
- An original model on which something is patterned
FIRST vs ORIGINAL: 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
- Having as its origin
- Pioneering
- Fresh, different
- Newly created
- First in a series or copies/versions
- The first sin of Adam, as related to its consequences to his descendants of the human race; -- called also total depravity. See Calvinism.
- Before unused or unknown; new.
- Having the power to suggest new thoughts or combinations of thought; inventive.
- Not copied, imitated, or translated; new; fresh; genuine
- Being the source from which a copy, reproduction, or translation is made.
- Productive of new things or new ideas; inventive.
- Showing a marked departure from previous practice; new: : new.
- Not derived from something else; fresh and unusual.
- Preceding all others in time; first.
- Preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
- Not derived or copied or translated from something else
- (of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something intermediary
- Being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of
FIRST vs ORIGINAL: 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
- N/A
FIRST vs ORIGINAL: 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.
- Not an adaptation"
- Or being as first made or thought of
- Something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
- Inventive, creative.
- Abbreviated orig.
- Hence Fresh; novel; new; striking; never before thought of or used: as, an original idea or plan; an original invention.
- Produced directly by an author, artist, or authority; not copied, imitated, translated, or transcribed: as, the original document; the original Greek text; the original painting.
- Having the power to initiate or suggest new thoughts or combinations of thought; creative, as author, artist, philosopher, etc.: as, an original genius.
- Pertaining to or characteristic of the first or earliest stage or state of anything; first or earlier as opposed to later; primeval; primitive; pristine.
- Pertaining to the origin or beginning; initial; primal; first in order; preceding all others: as, the original state in which man was created; the original edition of a book.
- In geology, noting those constituent minerals of an igneous rock which have crystallized from fusion during the period of consolidation: contrasted with secondary, which describes a mineral produced by alteration or decay.
FIRST vs ORIGINAL: RELATED WORDS
- Freshman, Original, Prime, Premier, Outset, Best, Oldest, Start, Top, Maiden, Opening, Initial, Inaugural, Beginning, 1st
- Pilot, Primary, Novel, Daring, Newfangled, Archetype, Freehand, Innovative, Master, Fresh, First, Germinal, Simple, Seminal, New
FIRST vs ORIGINAL: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Premiere, Freshman, Original, Prime, Premier, Best, Oldest, Start, Top, Maiden, Opening, Initial, Inaugural, Beginning, 1st
- Pilot, Primary, Novel, Daring, Newfangled, Archetype, Freehand, Innovative, Master, Fresh, First, Germinal, Simple, Seminal, New
FIRST vs ORIGINAL: 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.
- If the original parties see problems with future assignments, they could try to address them in the original contract.
- Each document must have original signatures or carbon copies of original signatures, except when otherwise provided by law.
- All documents listed must be original and must include a copy where you want the original returned.
- Maple, with poplar and chestnut secondary woods, in original structural condition and retaining its original etched brasses.
- Disclaimer: Usually, Notaries certify copies of original documents where the Notary can view the physical Original.
- All items must be returned in their original, unworn condition and in original packaging.
- Original source: See the extended description for original data sources listed by county.
- Original number of refills authorized on original prescription.
- We require the original signed Statement with original signatures.
- Original articles should be reports of completed original investigations.
FIRST vs ORIGINAL: QUESTIONS
- When were hieroglyphs first translated into English?
- Which one occurs first pollination or fertilization?
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- What was the first nondenominational Christian church?
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- What are first order linear differential equations?
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