number 1

The leading position

Number 1 typically means the best, the top-ranked, or the most important: We're number 1!

It also serves as a childish or polite term for urination, distinguished from number 2: Do you need to go number 1 or number 2?

As an adjective, it describes top priority: Public safety is our number 1 concern.

Related

champion · winner · gold medal · prime · singular · solo · lone wolf · unity · ace · best · leader · alpha · gold · supreme · single · lone · priority · priority one

Categories
Phrases
Family

number, numbers, numbered, numbering, renumber, renumbered, renumbering, outnumber, outnumbered

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G