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firsthand

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first·hand  (fûrsthnd)
adj.
Received from the original source: firsthand information.

firsthand adv.
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Adj.1.firsthand - received directly from a source; "firsthand information"
primary - of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary; "primary goals"; "a primary effect"; "primary sources"; "a primary interest"
Adv.1.firsthand - from the original source; directly; "I heard this story firsthand"


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