Firstly Definition

firstly
adverb
  1. before anything else; "first we must consider the garter snake"

Usage tips for "firstly"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "firstly" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for firstly to find words that pair well.

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