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first come first served

first come first serve
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [furst kuhm furst surv]
    • /fɜrst kʌm fɜrst sɜrv/
    • /fɜːst kʌm fɜːst sɜːv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [furst kuhm furst surv]
    • /fɜrst kʌm fɜrst sɜrv/

Definitions of first come first served words

  • phrase first come first served You say 'first come first served' to indicate that a group of people or things will be dealt with or given something in the order in which they arrive. 0
  • noun first come first served (operations) A service policy in which the first to arrive for service receives the service first. 0

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Parts of speech for First come first served

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

first come first served popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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