{
    "term": "firstly",
    "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "used to introduce the first of a list of points you want to make in a speech or piece of writing",
            "labels": "British EnglishNorth American English",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "There are two reasons for this decision: firstly…"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Firstly let me introduce myself."
                },
                {
                    "text": "So where do we start? Well firstly, you need to assess your financial situation."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈfɜːstli/",
                "audio": "fi/firstly/firstly__gb_2.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈfɜːrstli/",
                "audio": "fi/firstly/firstly__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}