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whichever comes first

 

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Term: Whichever Comes First

Description:

The term "whichever comes first" is a phrase that is used to indicate that one of two or more events will happen, and the first event to occur will determine the outcome or action.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Phrase

Definition: Referring to the occurrence of one among multiple events that will determine the course of action or outcome.

Example Sentence: I will leave the party early or stay until midnight, whichever comes first.

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Indicating that the first of two or more options will be the one chosen or considered.

Example Sentence: I will choose whichever comes first on my to-do list today.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Part of Speech: Phrase

Definition: Used when two or more events will occur, and the first to take place will be significant in determining subsequent actions.

Example Sentence: Our team will start working on the project as soon as we receive the necessary resources, whichever comes first.

Usage 2:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to the selection or consideration of the option that occurs earliest in time.

Example Sentence: The vendor will deliver the goods to whichever address comes first in the shipping instructions.

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