First-of-its-kind
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: First-of-its-kind is an adjective meaning (uncommon) Unique and exceptionally different.
Meaning
(uncommon) Unique and exceptionally different.
More Meanings
- (uncommon) Something unique which appears in the earliest phases.
- (uncommon) A unique example or type appearing in the earliest phases.
Example Sentences
A Chinese court on Thursday found that a transgender man was unjustly fired from his job, a first-of-its-kind ruling that activists called a step forward in the fight for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include one-of-a-kind, unique, ground-breaking, groundbreaking, unprecedented, ununique.
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