Definition of in the first place In the first place
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What does in the first place mean?
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| in the first place - before now; "why didn't you tell me in the first place?" | ||
| earlier, in the beginning, to begin with, originally | ||
| in the first place - of primary import; "this is primarily a question of economics"; "it was in the first place a local matter" | ||
| primarily | ||
| secondarily of secondary import; "secondarily affected" | ||
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