IN MATH: 1. adj. referring to a list or set, an ordinal number meaning "at the beginning;" in referring to order as #1 in line or #1 in order; before second; opposite of last. EX. I want to be first.

IN ENGLISH: 1. as defined above.

APPLICATION: See list 0.

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