Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

first choice

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.04 in modern English

Syllables: first -choice
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The most suitable and most optimal choice.

noun

noun

The one with the highest ranking.

Example Sentences

"Manager Jurgen Klopp made it clear as soon as Liverpool reached Wembley that Kelleher would retain his place as the Reds' goalkeeper in this competition ahead of first-choice Alisson."

Inflected Forms

first choices (plural)

Questions

What does first choice mean?: The most suitable and most optimal choice.

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