firsts

1. the first or highest in an ordering or seriesExamples: "He wanted to be the first"Synonyms: first, number one

2. the first element in a countable seriesExamples: "the first of the month"Synonyms: first, number 1, number one

3. the time at which something is supposed to beginExamples: "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"Synonyms: beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtimeAntonyms: end, middle

4. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)Synonyms: first, first base

5. an honours degree of the highest classSynonyms: first, first-class honours degree

6. the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car movingSynonyms: first, first gear, low, low gear