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WHEN FIRST SEEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does when first seen mean?
• WHEN FIRST SEEN (adverb)
The adverb WHEN FIRST SEEN has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: WHEN FIRST SEEN used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
As a first impression
Synonyms:
at first blush; when first seen
Context example:
at first blush the offer seemed attractive
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