first vs beginning: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: first or beginning

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firstnoun

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)

firstadjective

indicating the beginning unit in a series

firstadjective

serving to set in motion

firstadjective

serving to begin

firstnoun

the time at which something is supposed to begin

firstadjective

ranking above all others

firstverb

prominently forward

firstnoun

the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

firstnoun

the first element in a countable series

firstverb

before anything else

firstnoun

the first or highest in an ordering or series

firstnoun

an honours degree of the highest class

firstadjective

highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections

firstadjective

preceding all others in time or space or degree

beginningadjective

serving to begin

beginningnoun

the time at which something is supposed to begin

beginningnoun

the place where something begins, where it springs into being

beginningnoun

the act of starting something

beginningnoun

the event consisting of the start of something

beginningnoun

the first part or section of something

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