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first-timer

[furst-tahy-mer]

noun

  1. a person who does, experiences, or attends something for the first time.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of first-timer1

first time + -er 1
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Example Sentences

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The annual Maldon Mud Race in Essex saw Vicki Riley claim the title of fastest woman, while first-timer Joe Griggs was the first man to cross the finishing line.

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Sloan’s rough-and-tumble peekaboo game is exemplary for a first-timer.

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It was Coulais’ first and only nomination; first-timer Barratier’s film was nominated in the foreign language film category, though it didn’t win.

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“Pershing Square was a natural destination for a first-timer to the city with no center,” says Roberts.

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Also up for the award were first-time nominee Catalina Sandino Moreno, who played a drug mule in “Maria Full of Grace”; fellow first-timer Imelda Staunton, who played the title character, an abortion provider, in “Vera Drake”; and Kate Winslet, for playing a woman who’s had her memories erased in “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.”

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first-timeFirst in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen