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. Reince Priebus:

   The Obama-Clinton foreign policy not only means cutting a dangerous nuclear deal with the world's number one state sponsor of terrorism, it also means paying them a secret ransom with cargo planes full of cash.

2. Domingo Garcia:

   To prosecute him and kind of make an example out of him, I don’t think would’ve happened number one if he wasn’t a Latino and number two if he wasn’t an immigrant, i think race played a role in this.

3. David Chalian:

   We just came through an election where the economy was issue number one and tended to favor Republicans, but there were other issues, like the sanctity and security of our democracy and abortion, that Democrats really rallied around and overperformed expectations in the midterm election, despite the very negative views on the economy.

4. Adam Alpert:

   I think it's critical, it's like the number one outlet for artists to reach their fan bases from home while they can't tour.

5. Didier Deschamps:

   Obviously with two wins we can win or draw and still be number one. But we will try to win. Would never think of finishing second.