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first–time
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first–time
(adjective)
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first–time
adjective
first–time
adjective
Learner's definition of FIRST–TIME
always used before a noun
1
:
doing something for the first time
first-time
home buyers [=people who are buying a home for the first time]
a
first-time
visitor
a
first-time
author [=a person who has written a book for the first time]
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done for the first time
The punishment for a
first-time
offense of this kind is a fine.
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