FIRST AMONG EQUALS

Meaning of FIRST AMONG EQUALS in English

the person or thing with the highest status in a group

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

FIRST AMONG EQUALS — best within a group of people with equal ability
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FIRST AMONG EQUALS — первый среди равных
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FIRST AMONG EQUALS — первый среди равных
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
AMONG — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES chief among ▪ She had many reasons for taking the money, but chief among them …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AMONG — inter. FROM ~: ex
English interlingue dictionary
FIRST — I. ˈfərst, ˈfə̄st, ˈfəist adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fyrst; akin to Old High German & Old Saxon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EQUALS — present third singular of equal plural of equal
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMONG — əˈməŋ preposition or amongst -ŋzt, -ŋ(k)st Etymology: among from Middle English, fr, Old English on gemonge, on gemange, from on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIRST — — firstness , adj. /ferrst/ , adj. 1. being before all others with respect to time, order, rank, importance, etc., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMONG — /euh mung"/ , prep. 1. in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by: He …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRST — I. ˈfərst adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fyrst; akin to Old High German furist first, Old English faran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AMONG — preposition also amongst -ˈməŋ(k)st Etymology: among from Middle English, from Old English on gemonge, from on + gemonge, dative of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIRST — [first] adj [ME, fr. OE fyrst; akin to OHG furist first, OE faran to go--more at fare] (bef. 12c): preceding …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AMONG — [among] also amongst prep [among fr. ME, fr. OE on gemonge, fr. on + gemonge, dat. of gemong crowd, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIRST — first BrE AmE fɜːst AmE fɝːst ▷ firsts fɜːsts AmE fɝːsts ▶ ˌ first ˈ aid BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AMONG — among BrE AmE ə ˈmʌŋ § \ -ˈmɒŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIRST — / fɜːst; NAmE fɜːrst/ determiner , ordinal number , adverb , noun ■ determiner , ordinal number 1. happening or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMONG — / əˈmʌŋ; NAmE / (also amongst / əˈmʌŋst; NAmE /) preposition 1. surrounded by sb/sth; in the middle of sb/sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRST — I. first 1 S1 W1 /fɜːst $ fɜːrst/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: fyrst ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AMONG — a ‧ mong S2 W1 /əˈmʌŋ/ BrE AmE ( also a‧mongst /əˈmʌŋst/) preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: on …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AMONG — prep. (also amongst) 1 surrounded by; in the company of (lived among the trees; be among friends). 2 in the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AMONG — prep. (also amongst) 1 surrounded by; in the company of (lived among the trees; be among friends). 2 in the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Oxford English vocab
AMONG — prep. (also amongst) 1. surrounded by; in the company of (lived among the trees; be among friends). 2 in the …
Oxford English vocab
FIRST — ( firsts) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The first thing, person, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMONG — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: The form 'amongst' is also used, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRST — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The ~ thing, person, event, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FIRST — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a first offence ▪ Because it was a first offence, she was not sent …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIRST — [adjective], [adverb] [not gradable], [noun], [pronoun] - (a person or thing) coming before all others in order, time, amount, quality …
Cambridge English vocab
AMONG — amongst preposition - in the middle of or surrounded by (other things), or as part of a group of (people …
Cambridge English vocab
FIRST — Synonyms and related words : ab initio, ab ovo, aborigine, ahead, alpha, antecedent, anterior, anticipatory, arch, at first, at the …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
AMONG — Synonyms and related words : amid, amidst, among, amongst, at, between, betwixt, betwixt and between, by, from, in, mid, midst, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
AMONG — prep. Function: preposition 1 surrounded by FF1C; the valley nestled among high mountains FF1E; Synonyms: amid, mid, midst 2 Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AMONG — preposition 1. surrounded by the valley nestled among high mountains Synonyms: amid, mid, midst 2. Synonyms: amid 1, mid, midst …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIRST — See ↑ BEFORE 1, ↑ FIRST 1,1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a first • ↑ at first/initially • ↑ be first/come …
Longman Activator English vocab
FIRST
Longman Activator English vocab
FIRST — n. 25B6; adjective the first chapter : EARLIEST, initial, opening, introductory. first principles : FUNDAMENTAL, basic, rudimentary, primary; key, cardinal, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AMONG — prep. 25B6; preposition you're among friends : SURROUNDED BY, in the company of, amongst, amid, in the middle of; poetic/literary …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
EQUALS — < character > "=", ASCII character 61. Common names: ITU-T : equals; gets; takes. Rare: quadrathorpe; INTERCAL : half-mesh. Equals …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
AMONG — prep. 1 amongst, amid, amidst, mid, in the midst or middle or centre of, surrounded by Please take a seat …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
EQUALS — squeal
Anagrams English vocabulary
FIRST — adverb BAD : At first, I would like to introduce myself. GOOD : First of all, I would like to …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
AMONG — preposition 1 BAD : The main purpose of the visit is to develop a closer relationship among the two countries. …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
FIRST — 1. числ. поряд. первый а) первый по счету; следующий раньше всех по порядку б) занимающий ведущее положение, главный, лучший first …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EQUALS — Равняется(приравнивает)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AMONG — предл.; тж. amongst 1) между, посреди, среди a village among the hills ≈ деревня в горах they quarrelled among themselves …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EQUALS — Равенство
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FIRST — 1. fɜ:st n 1. (the first) первое (число) on the first of May - первого мая 2. первый (человек) ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AMONG — among.ogg əʹmʌŋ prep указывает на 1. 1> положение среди группы предметов или лиц среди, посреди, между a village among the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AMONG — among предл.; тж. amongst1) между, посреди, среди a village among the hills — деревня в горах they quarrelled among themselves …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FIRST — 1. fɜ:st n 1. (the first) первое (число) on the first of May - первого мая 2. первый (человек) ( …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AMONG — prep указывает на 1. 1> положение среди группы предметов или лиц среди, посреди, между a village among the hills - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FIRST — 1. числ. порядк. первый а) первый по счету; следующий раньше всех по порядку б) занимающий ведущее положение, главный, лучший first …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
AMONG — предл. 1) между, посреди, среди a village among the hills — деревня в горах they quarrelled among themselves — они …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FIRST — 1. числ. порядк. первый а) первый по счету; следующий раньше всех по порядку б) занимающий ведущее положение, главный, лучший first violin — первая скрипка …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
AMONG — предл. 1) между, посреди, среди a village among the hills — деревня в горах they quarrelled among themselves — они перессорились Syn: amid, amidst, between, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FIRST — 1._n-ord. первый; first form - первый класс (в школе) 2. _a. 1> первый; ранний; to come first - прийти первым; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
AMONG — _prep. 1> посреди, среди, между; a village among the hills - деревня в горах; they quarrelled among themselves - они …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FIRST — 1.n-ord. первый; first form - первый класс (в школе) 2. a. 1. первый; ранний; to come first - прийти первым; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
AMONG — prep. 1. посреди, среди, между; a village among the hills - деревня в горах; they quarrelled among themselves - они …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
AMONG — посреди, среди, между; a village among the hills деревня в горах; they quarrelled among themselves они перессорились из числа, в числе; I rate him …
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
FIRST — 1. сущ. 1) начало 2) первый экземпляр (векселя) • - at first hand - at first instance - court of first instance - first class - first in …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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