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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
first-of-its-kind en · ADJ
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(not-comparable, uncommon) Unique and exceptionally different.
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(not-comparable, uncommon) Something unique which appears in the earliest phases.
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.
2017 July 27, Emily Rauhala, “Transgender Chinese man wins first-of-its-kind labor discrimination case”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Nov 2017, WorldViews:
first-of-its-kind en · NOUN
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(uncommon) A unique example or type appearing in the earliest phases.
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Hyponyms
one-of-a-kind