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I had a great first year and Mr. MacDonald was my biggest supporter. He gave me the encouragement I needed that first year to get my career started on a positive note.
Jim Evans

Meaning of "first year" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FIRST YEAR

first year  [fɜːst jɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIRST YEAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
First year is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FIRST YEAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Freshman

A freshman, fresher is a first-year student in secondary school, high school, college or university. The term first year can also be used as a noun, to describe the students themselves or others.

Definition of first year in the English dictionary

The definition of first year in the dictionary is the first year when someone is at university or college. Other definition of first year is someone who is in the first year of a university or college course.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FIRST YEAR


five-year
ˈfaɪvˈjɪə
Goodyear
ˈɡʊdˌjɪə
midyear
ˈmɪdˈjɪə
multiyear
ˈmʌltɪˌjɪə
overyear
ˌəʊvəˈjɪə
year
jɪə
yesteryear
ˈjɛstəˌjɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIRST YEAR

first principle
first quarter
first reading
first refusal
First Reich
First Republic
first responder
first school
First Sea Lord
First Secretary
first strike capability
first string
first thing
first things first
First Triumvirate
first violin
first water
First World
First World War
first year infants

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIRST YEAR

academic year
accounting year
base year
calendar year
financial year
fiscal year
gap year
great year
half-year
leap year
light year
lunar year
off year
peak year
school year
senior year
sixth year
solar year
tax year
taxable year
vintage year

Synonyms and antonyms of first year in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «first year» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIRST YEAR

Find out the translation of first year to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of first year from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «first year» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

第一年
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

primero años
570 millions of speakers

English

first year
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पहले साल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السنة الأولى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

первый год
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

primeiro ano
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রথম বছর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

première année
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

tahun pertama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ersten Jahr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

1年目
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

첫번째 년
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Taun pisanan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

năm đầu tiên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முதலாமாண்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रथम वर्ष
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ilk yıl
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

primo anno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pierwszy rok
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перший рік
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

primul an
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρώτο έτος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eerste jaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

första året
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

første året
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of first year

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIRST YEAR»

The term «first year» is very widely used and occupies the 13.505 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIRST YEAR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about first year

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10 QUOTES WITH «FIRST YEAR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word first year.
1
Richard V. Allen
At the same time, the Reagan Administration assured that the main elements of policymaking were in the hands of competent loyalists, thus assuring a successful launch and a highly successful first year.
2
Eric Alterman
Recently released government economic statistics covering 2010, the first year of real recovery from the financial collapse of 2008, found that fully 93 percent of additional income gains coming out of the recession went straight into the wallets and purses of the top 1 percent.
3
Hank Azaria
I don't really remember much about the '60s at all. You know, 1970 is the first year I remember pretty well.
4
Gerry Beckley
The first year with the success that we had and let me point out that the time frame changes depending on which decade you look at it. In the seventies acts were kind of expected to do an album a year. If you look at the Beatles they were doing three a year.
5
Bo Bice
I'd like to teach kids how to write songs. This will be my first year so I'm just as green as some of the rest of the folks. It's like a music camp and I get to hang out with some of the past contestants.
6
Clayton M. Christensen
From my first year on the faculty, there was always so much more I wanted to impart to the students. I decided that, rather than waste the last day of class summarizing the semester, I'd spend my time talking about what I'd learned in life that was useful.
7
Rafael Cruz
If you look at the beginning of this country, when the pilgrims came to this country, the first year they had a communistic experiment. They said, 'OK, we're going to take the land, we're going to work the land together and share in the fruits of our labor.' They almost starved to death. Almost half of them died that first year.
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Jim Evans
I had a great first year and Mr. MacDonald was my biggest supporter. He gave me the encouragement I needed that first year to get my career started on a positive note.
9
Michel Faber
In 1978, when I was 17 and in my first year at university, I read approximately 3,500 pages of Dickens.
10
Emerson Fittipaldi
There are many young talents in Brazil. There is a lot of hope in Felipe Massa. It is very difficult to judge him in his first year, but by the end of the end we are going to have a better position how he does in Formula One.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIRST YEAR»

Discover the use of first year in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to first year and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Everything Baby's First Year Book: Complete Practical ...
The Everything Baby's First Year Book provides advice on every aspect of your baby's physical, emotional, and social development. In this thorough guide, you will find quick answers to all your toughest questions.
T. S. Nee, 2002
2
The Everything Father's First Year Book: A survival guide ...
Complete with medical advice and practical information, this is the new dad's key to raising a happy and healthy baby.
Vincent Ianelli, 2010
3
First Year Letters
The children in Mrs. Sarah Jane Hartwell's class write letters to her.
Julie Danneberg, 2003
4
What to Expect the First Year: Third Edition
But how moms and dads care for their brand-new bundles of baby joy has changed—and now, so has the new-baby bible. Announcing the completely revised third edition of What to Expect the First Year.
Heidi Murkoff, 2008
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Your First Year in Network Marketing: Overcome Your Fears, ...
In an easy, step-by-step approach, you will learn how to: ·Deal with rejection ·Recruit and train ·Avoid overmanaging your downline ·Remain focused ·Stay enthusiastic ·Avoid unrealistic expectations ·Conduct those in-home meetings ...
Mark Yarnell, Rene Reid Yarnell, 2010
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The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child: Your Complete ...
This comprehensive guide will help you determine the appropriate first steps, build your own educational philosophy, and discover the best ways to cater to your child's specific learning style, including: ·When, why, and how to get started ...
Linda Dobson, 2009
7
First Year Nurse: Wisdom, Warnings, and What I Wish I'd ...
Best of all, you'll be inspired by the compassion, insight, and enthusiasm you'll find on every page of this charming, helpful book.
Barbara Arnoldussen, 2009
8
The Girlfriend's Guide to Surviving the First Year of ...
Describes a new mother's physical and emotional changes
Vicki Iovine, 1997
9
First Year Teacher: Wit and Wisdom from Teachers Whoâ€TMve ...
First Year Teacher is an invaluable resource for newbie teachers. It offers hundreds of tips, warnings, and anecdotes from experienced educators--all in one warm and charming package.
Randy Howe, 2009
10
The First Year: Cirrhosis: An Essential Guide for the Newly ...
Medical knowledge reveals that, for many, cirrhosis is treatable, even reversible. ... Now, as a "patient-expert," Dickerson explains how to take an active role in your treatment with The First Year--Cirrhosis.--Publisher's description.
James L. Dickerson, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIRST YEAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term first year is used in the context of the following news items.
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How to Save $5000 in Baby's First Year
Here's how you can save $5,000 and give your checking account a little “wiggle room” during baby's first year. (Hint: Consider using it to open ... «Yahoo Parenting, Jul 15»
2
Best to ask weak students to leave after first year than dropout later …
IIT-Roorkee made history of sorts by expelling six per cent of its first year batch this week for poor performance. This may have sparked protests ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
3
Egypt: 464 death sentences in first year of Sisi's rule
Egyptian police The Egyptian Observatory of Rights and Freedoms has reported that both Egyptian military and civilian courts issued 92,420 ... «Middle East Monitor, Jul 15»
4
'Incredible atmosphere' for T in the Park's first year at Strathallan
More than 60,000 revellers watched artists including headliners Kasabian and David Guetta perform on the opening night of T in the Park. «The Courier, Jul 15»
5
Fab first year for Maybole guides
Fab first year for Maybole guides ... Maybole Guides celebrated the end of a very productive first year in the Carrick Centre, Maybole recently. «Carrick Today, Jul 15»
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PEI Potato Solutions reports strong demand in first year
Austin Roberts, of P.E.I. Potato Solutions, holds up one of hundreds of golf balls his company has removed from the tonnes of potatoes his ... «Journal Pioneer, Jul 15»
7
Robinson's first year at the helm ends with Coach of the Year honor
Bishop Foley coach Justin Robinson (6) sends Nate Grys home during a playoff game this past spring. Robinson was named Coach of the Year ... «C&G Newspapers, Jul 15»
8
De'Mornay Pierson-El on a Wild First Year
Each week we highlight Hail Varsity Radio's top interviews with show hosts Chris Schmidt and Mark Kraynak. This week's Radio Rewind is with ... «HailVarsity.com | Husker News, Jul 15»
9
Washington State reports $70 million in tax revenue from 1 year of …
(CNN) — This week marks the one-year anniversary since sales of marijuana for recreational use began in Washington state. In the first year, ... «WQAD.com, Jul 15»
10
First year report: If cuts ignite the wrath of teachers, Nicky Morgan's …
It was education's JFK moment: where were you the moment you heard Michael Gove was longer education secretary? It will be a year to the ... «The Independent, Jul 15»

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