First
First adjective - Coming before all others in time or order.
Usage example: the much-studied first—and last—voyage of the Titanic
Nearby Word: firstly
Terminal
Terminal adjective - Following all others of the same kind in order or time.
Usage example: took me to the terminal point of that bus route
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Terminal and First. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/first/terminal
First & Terminal. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/first/terminal>.
Terminal or First. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/first/terminal.
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