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in the first place meaning in Tamil

முதலில் mutalil

UK/ɪn ðə ˈfɜːst pleɪs//ɪn ðə ˈfɝst pleɪs/

in the first place in Tamil: முதலில் (mutalil). In English, in the first place means to begin with; earlier; firstly; originally; at the start.

Tamil words for in the first place

to begin with
முதலில் mutalil

English meaning of in the first place

  1. prepositional phrase To begin with; earlier; firstly; originally; at the start.
  2. prepositional phrase At all, even (typically in non-negated statements).

Full definition of in the first place

in the first place in a sentence

  • The question is not whether I still enjoy the job, when I never enjoyed it in the first place.
  • Why does this exist in the first place?

in the first place in other languages

Questions about in the first place in Tamil

What is the meaning of in the first place in Tamil?
In the first place in Tamil is முதலில் (mutalil).
in the first place என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
In the first place: முதலில் (mutalil).
What does in the first place mean in English?
In the first place means to begin with; earlier; firstly; originally; at the start.

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