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Associations of "At first" (30 Words)

Associations of "At first" (30 Words)

above	Higher in grade or rank. Flaws in the above* interpretation.*
ahead	Leading or ahead in a competition. Go ahead.
antedate	Establish something as being earlier relative to something else. A civilization that antedated the Roman Empire.
anterior	Earlier in time. An incident anterior* to her troubles.*
before	During the period of time preceding a particular event or time. He called me the day before* but your call had come even earlier.*
beforehand	Ahead of time; in anticipation. Should have made reservations beforehand.
eighth	One part in eight equal parts.
eleventh	Position 11 in a countable series of things.
fifth	A quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon. He was fifth* out of several hundred runners.*
fore	The front part of something, especially a ship. The captain went fore* or forward to check the instruments.*
forego	Be earlier in time; go back further.
former	Having previously been a particular thing. Former generations.
forward	Moving forward. The special issue has been moved forward* to November.*
fourth	In the fourth place. Fourthly you must pay the rent on the first of the month.
front	Be or stand in front of. He was well behaved in front* of company.*
henceforth	From this or that time on. Henceforth she will be known as Mrs Smith.
introductory	Serving as an introduction to a subject or topic; basic or preliminary. An introductory* art course.*
ninth	Position nine in a countable series of things. Going into the ninth* they were a run ahead.*
precede	Preface or introduce something with. Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan s husbands.
preceding	Of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office. The preceding* pages.*
predate	Be earlier in time; go back further. Here parish boundaries seem clearly to predate* Roman roads.*
prefatory	Serving as an introduction; introductory. In his prefatory* remarks the author claims that.*
prematurely	Before the end of the normal period of gestation. Prematurely grey hair.
previous	Previous convictions a criminal record. The previous* occupant of the White House.*
prior	The head of a religious order in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot. He had no juvenile record no priors.
seventh	Position seven in a countable series of things.
sixth	One part in six equal parts.
tenth	A tenth part one part in ten equal parts.
third	In the third place. Third we must consider unemployment.
untimely	(of a death or end) happening too soon or sooner than normal. His untimely* death in military action.*