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IN THE FIRST PLACE Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the phrase in the first place. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the phrase in the first place. (close relations)
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earlier
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• earlier in time; previously

• comparatives of `soon' or `early'

• before now

adjective satellite

• (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early

originally
adverbadv
adverb

• in an manner suggesting originality

• with reference to the origin or beginning

• before now

primarily
adverbadv
adverb

• for the most part

• of primary import

in the beginning
adverb

• with reference to the origin or beginning

• before now

to begin with
adverb

• before now

Alternatives for EARLIER

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