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English

for one

adverb

Meaning

  1. As the first in a number of examples or reasons.
  2. As a single given example, often the most obvious or important one and almost certainly enough to sway the argument, of several reasons for something.
  3. As one person among other people who may not hold the same opinion.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

for a start(English)imprimis(English)first of all(English)first up(English)first off(English)for starters(English)firstly(English)erst(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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