Capital and First

Capital

Capital adjective - Coming before all others in importance.
Usage example: the capital goal of the effort is to assimilate the new immigrants

First is a synonym for capital in main topic. In some cases you can use "First" instead an adjective "Capital", when it comes to topics like superior, important, chief.

First

First adjective - Coming before all others in importance.
Usage example: there are a number of reasons we can't go, but the first is that we don't have the money

Capital is a synonym for first in main topic. Sometimes you can use "Capital" instead an adjective "First", if it concerns topics such as important, chief.

Nearby Word: firstly

How words are described

human human capital human first
original original capital original first
open open capital open first
entire entire capital entire first
Other adjectives: little, new, major, former, significant, highest, official, last, historical, biggest.
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