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first (Earlier), adjective aboriginal, anterior, earlier, earliest, embryonic, inaugural, incipient, introductory, primeval, primitive, prior
Associated concepts: at first impression, first lien, first readdng, first stages of litigation, on first blush
first (Superior), adjective antecedent, authentic, capital, cardinal, central, chief, crowning, dominant, highest, important, initial, leading, maiden, main, original, paramount, precessional, precursory, preferred, premier, primary, prime, primordial, principal, second to none, starting, stellar, superior, supreme, vital
Associated concepts: first-degree offense
first adverb ab initio, at first, at the outset, before, chiefly, first and foremost, firstly, formerly, from the beginning, initially, in the beginning, in the front, originally, principally
See also: ab initio, basic, cardinal, central, dominant, essential, important, initial, leading, original, paramount, precursory, preferred, previous, primary, prime, primordial, principal, prior, prototype, stellar, unprecedented


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Yet the scrappy little robot, a 14-pound machine pieced together with a combination of new and used parts for about $600, is leading a group of home-schooled students who are self-taught in technology to the VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas this week, a robotics competition drawing 280 teams from 12 countries and aiming to encourage young people in the concepts of science, technology and engineering.
Building upon the success of the inaugural VEX Robotics World Championship in 2008, the 2009 tournament will move to a larger venue to accommodate the growing popularity of the VEX Robotics Competition.
based FIRST has four leagues ranging from the traditional FIRST Robotics Competition to Junior FIRST LEGO League, and non-FIRST competitions such as VEX Robotics also cover the calendar.
 
 
 
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