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==Adjective==
 
==Adjective==
  
First, an ordinal number, fits into the adjective position of standard noun phrase structure:
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<span style="color:#503;font-weight:bold;">First</span>, an ordinal number, fits into the adjective position of standard noun phrase structure:
  
 
*the first time, the first train, the first hour
 
*the first time, the first train, the first hour
*every first week of the month
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*every first week of the month, each first of the month, each first place trophy
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*all the first-timers, all first-time visitors

Revision as of 18:46, 19 March 2020

Ordinal number

cardinal # ordinal #
onefirst: 1st
twosecond: 2nd
threethird: 3rd
fourfourth: 4th
fivefifth: 5th

Adjective

First, an ordinal number, fits into the adjective position of standard noun phrase structure:

  • the first time, the first train, the first hour
  • every first week of the month, each first of the month, each first place trophy
  • all the first-timers, all first-time visitors