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Meaning of word in the first place from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
in the first place adverb
Meaning : Before now.
Example :
Why didn't you tell me in the first place?.
Synonyms : earlier, in the beginning, originally, to begin with
Meaning : Of primary import.
Example :
This is primarily a question of economics.
It was in the first place a local matter.
Synonyms : primarily
