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Meaning of first-hand | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Alternative spelling of firsthand.

alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

Examples

“In order to gain first-hand experience of the operation of the new services I made a footplate journey on the only down two-hour train in the current timetable, the 8.30 a.m. Paddington [to Birmingham], a new express put on to offset the withdrawal of the 8.40 a.m. from Euston.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

first-line first-nameless first-of-its-kind first-order first-party first-person

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