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Meaning of to begin with

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

to begin with

adverb

Definitions

  1. Initially, at first, at the very start

    Example: To begin with, we moved the furniture out of the room.

  2. In the first place

    Example: Double my wages? You weren't paying me anything to begin with!

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/to%20begin%20with

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