Antonym: lastly. Similar words: first lady, first, at first, firsthand, first-hand, first aid, first of all, headfirst. Meaning: ['fɜrstlɪ /'fɜːs-] 
adv. before anything else.
adv. before anything else. 
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1. The problems are twofold - firstly, economic, and secondly, political.
2. Firstly, it's expensive, and secondly, it's too slow.
3. I want two things from my boss - firstly, a pay rise, and secondly, a longer contract.
4. You need, firstly, a strong independent board of directors and secondly, an experienced and dedicated staff.
5. Firstly, they are not efficient, and secondly, they are expensive to make.
6. Firstly, they must make certain that their pension needs are adequately catered for.
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7. There are three factors to take into account: firstly cost, secondly time, and thirdly staff.
8. Firstly, I would like to thank everyone who has contributed to this success.
9. You should gather yourself together firstly under conditions of great danger.
10. Firstly, a workshop must have a central theme.
11. Firstly a couple of minor quibbles.
12. Firstly, the rafts were now propelled by engines.
13. Firstly, programming of cardiovascular disease may continue during infancy.
14. Firstly, member states regulate their banks.
15. Firstly, bills are issued in large denominations.
16. Firstly, intelligent agents will become ubiquitous.
17. Firstly, there's a brace of ballads.
18. Firstly, that there is a change in visual perception.
19. Firstly capitalist society is by its very nature unstable.
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21. Firstly, who cares for the carers?
22. Firstly, loan demand must come from creditworthy customers who can guarantee loan repayment at a future date.
23. Firstly, over the past few years, it has acquired various software businesses with related but incompatible products.
24. Firstly, improved police efficiency will affect the rate of recorded crime.
25. Firstly, a widowed grandmother may be remembered as moving into the family home.
26. Firstly people will have more-frequent contact with many more of their neighbours.
27. Firstly, engine fires happen, though thankfully they are rare, and often not catastrophic.
28. There are two very good reasons why we can't do it. Firstly, we don't have enough money, and secondly, we don't have enough time.
29. The programme is now seven years behind schedule as a result, firstly of increased costs, then of technical problems.
30. The elasticity values faced by individual developing countries vary greatly as a function, firstly, of their size.
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