coming first
Ahead of others
Coming first means arriving or finishing ahead of others, whether in a race, competition, or sequence.
It can describe physical placement She came first in the marathon or priority Safety comes first.
In British slang, coming first during sex means reaching orgasm before one's partner.
- initialName's opening letter
- primaryChief in importance
- number oneFirst in rank
- adventNotable arrival or emergence
- day oneThe absolute beginning
origination · ground floor · premier · pole position · ahead · out in front · antecedent · nascent · foremost · inaugural · earliest · introductory · pioneering · cutting edge · archetype · primordial · prelude · beforehand
sequential position
coming firsttrailing behind
Following at a distance
bringing up the rear · at the end · following · coming after · subsequent