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Firstly

/ˈfɜːstli/
Used to introduce the first point or reason in a series.

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Examples:

Firstly, wash your hands before cooking.Firstly, I’d like to thank everyone for coming.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Middle English firsteliche, combining first with the adverbial suffix -ly, signifying the initial step or element.

Usage Statistics:

58 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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