Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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introductory | No | Yes | No | No |
first | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
introductory (noun) | first (noun) |
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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) | |
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving | |
an honours degree of the highest class | |
the first element in a countable series | |
the first or highest in an ordering or series | |
the time at which something is supposed to begin |
introductory (adjective) | first (adjective) |
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serving as a base or starting point | preceding all others in time or space or degree |
serving to open or begin | highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections |
serving as an introduction or preface | ranking above all others |
serving to begin | |
serving to set in motion |
introductory (adverb) | first (adverb) |
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before anything else | |
prominently forward | |
the initial time | |
before another in time, space, or importance |