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Meaning of first-line | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Of first resort.
    not-comparable
  2. Of prime quality or importance.
    not-comparable
  3. At the lowermost supervisory level.
    not-comparable

Examples

“The embankment was the first-line defense against the flood.”
“first-line manager”
“Police sergeant is a first-line position.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

first-nameless first-of-its-kind first-order first-party first-person first-person singular present indicative of adjetivar

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