Synonyms for number one
num·ber one

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1. number onenoun

   a reference to yourself or myself etc.; `take care of number one' means to put your own interests first

   Synonyms:
   number 1, first

2. first, number onenoun

   the first or highest in an ordering or series

   "He wanted to be the first"

   Synonyms:
   beginning, outset, first, showtime, starting time, low gear, first-class honours degree, first base, commencement, start, get-go, kickoff, number 1, first gear, offset, low

3. first, number one, number 1noun

   the first element in a countable series

   "the first of the month"

   Synonyms:
   beginning, outset, first, showtime, starting time, low gear, first-class honours degree, first base, commencement, start, get-go, kickoff, number 1, first gear, offset, low

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1. • Ordinal Number
   • Rank
   • Self

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1. number one

   Synonyms:
   [Colloquial.] one's self

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1. Aaron Betzner:

   Butterflies was the number one biggest, biggest thing.

2. James Hansen:

   I would like to draw three main conclusions, number one, the Earth is warmer in 1988 than at any time in the history of instrumental measurements. Number two, the global warming is now large enough that we can ascribe with a high degree of confidence a cause and effect relationship to the greenhouse effect. And number three, our computer climate simulations indicate that the greenhouse effect is already large enough to begin to affect the probability of extreme events such as summer heat waves.

3. Oliver Barron:

   Avoiding a crisis and the spread of systemic risk is always the number one priority of the government, this means that some companies that shouldn't be bailed out will be, perpetuating the current moral hazard and leading to wasted capital.

4. Donald Trump:

   I said a long time ago that NATO had problems, number one it was obsolete, because it was designed many, many years ago.

5. Napoleon Hill:

   The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.