First Name (A2)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: fɜːrst neɪm
Definition
The name given to a person at birth, separate from their family name.
Examples
My first name is Maria.
What is your first name?
Please write your first name and last name on the form.
How to Use First Name
- first name (collocation)
- The name given to a person at birth. — "My first name is John."
- on a first name basis (idiom)
- Knowing someone well enough to call them by their first name. — "We've worked together for years, so we're on a first name basis."
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