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Look up: FIRST

  1. first
    [adj] - indicating the beginning unit in a series 2. [adj] - (music) highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections 3. [adj] - preceding all others in time or space or degree 4. [adj] - ranking above all others 5. [adj] - being the gear producing the lowest drive speed 6. [adv] - before another in time, space, or importance 7. [adv] - the initial time 8. [adv] - before anything else 9. [n] - the first or highest in an ordering or series 10. [n] - the first element in a countable series 11. [n] - (Great Britain) an honours degree of the highest class
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. FIRST
    Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  3. First
    Consortium of UK Universities - Innovative remediation
    Found on http://www.chemicalsnorthwest.org.uk/mai

  4. first
    coat of paint applied to a surface. Formulated to have good bonding and wetting characteristics; may or may not contain inhibiting pigments.
    Found on http://www.bacgroup.com/glossary/glossar

  5. FIRST
    Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  6. first
    immediate and temporary care given on site to the victims of an accident or sudden illness in order to avert complications, lessen suffering and sustain the person until competent services or a physician can be obtained; -DDMG Category: Management in the public and private sector • Emergency care or treatment given to an ill or injured person before a doctor arrives. Category: Gener...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. First
    Definition (keystage 2) Number one in a sequence.
    Found on http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/entry.ht

  8. First
    First adjective [ Middle English first , furst , Anglo-Saxon fyrst ; akin to Icelandic fyrstr , Swedish & Danish förste , Old High German furist , German fürst prince; a superlatiye form of English for , fore . See For , Fore , and confer Formeer , Foremost .] 1. Preceding all others of a serie ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/33

  9. First
    First adverb Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles. « Adam was first formed, then Eve.» 1 Tim. ii. 13. At first , At the first , at the beginning or origin. -- First or last , at one time or another; at the beginning or end. « And all are ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/33

  10. First
    First noun (Mus.) 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.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/33

  11. first
    1. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign. ... 2. Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others. ... 3. most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest; as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece. at first blush. See Blush. At first hand, from t ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. first
    1st adjective indicating the beginning unit in a series
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. first
    foremost adjective ranking above all others; `was first in her class`; `the foremost figure among marine artists`; `the top graduate`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. first
    low adjective being the gear producing the lowest drive speed; `use first gear on steep hills`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. first
    adjective preceding all others in time or space or degree; `the first house on the right`; `the first day of spring`; `his first political race`; `her first baby`; `the first time`; `the first meetings of the new party`; `the first phase of his training`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. first
    firstly adverb before anything else; `first we must consider the garter snake`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. first
    first-class honours degree noun an honours degree of the highest class
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. first
    adverb the initial time; `when Felix first saw a garter snake`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  19. first
    noun 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)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  20. FIRST
    `FIRST`, or `F`or `I`nspiration and `R`ecognition of `S`cience and `T`echnology, is an organization founded by inventor Dean Kamen in 1989 in order to develop ways to inspire students in engineering and technology fields. The organization is the foundation for the `FIRST Robotics Competition`, the `FIRST LEGO League`, and the `FIRST Tech Challenge` competition. FIRST also operates FIRST Place, a research facility at FIRST Headquarters in Manche...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIRST

  21. First
    `First` is the ordinal form of the number one. It can also refer to: * FIRST, a science and technology competition founded by Dean Kamen * Ruth First (1925-1982), a leading anti-apartheid South African campaigner * `First`, an album released by John Scofield * `First` (song), by Lindsay Lohan * `First` (album), by Denise Ho * First (label), an Italian record label from 1969 to 1973 * FIRST (constructor), an Italian Formula One constructor * FiRS...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First

  22. First
    • (a.) Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest; as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece. • (a.) Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others. • (adv.) Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles. • (n.) The upper part of a ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  23. first
    1. the time at which something begins
    2. (Great Britain) an honours degree of the highest class
    3. the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

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23 November 2009

This day in history:
At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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