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in the first place

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: in the first place

1
 adv
before now
2
 adv
of primary import
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: in the first place
1

adv before now

“why didn't you tell me in the first place?”
Synonyms:
earlier, in the beginning, originally, to begin with
2

adv of primary import

“it was in the first place a local matter”
Synonyms:
primarily
Antonyms:
secondarily
of secondary import
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