first-hand

ADJECTIVE

original

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authentic initial

STRONG

aboriginal beginning first infant opening pioneer primary starting

WEAK

archetypal autochthonous commencing early elementary embryonic genuine inceptive introductory prime primeval primitive primordial pristine prototypal rudimental rudimentary underivative underived

Antonyms

STRONG

last

WEAK

borrowed derivative hackneyed latest newest old used worn

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The finished product was created with input from the Autistic Self Advocacy Network in an effort to hear first-hand from the autistic community on the sorts of features the doll should have.

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They saw first-hand what they felt were key elements - a hunger, tremendous work ethic and thirst for knowledge.

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During that time, many learned first-hand how hunger, displacement and death can shape their young lives.

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Hugo Knox, one of its co-founders, said the idea grew out of first-hand experience of selling real trees.

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Frank's widely-read diary - a first-hand account of life for Jewish people under Nazi occupation - has sold more than 30 million copies, has been translated into 70 languages and is required reading in schools around the world.

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