"first-come-first-served" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=first-come-first-served}} first-come-first-served (not comparable)
  1. Of a process or situation in which one is dealt with in the order in which ones arrives. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: first come, first served Translations (Translations): premier arrivé, premier servi (French), 先着順 (senchakujun) (Japanese), 早い者勝ち (hayaimonogachi) (Japanese), 선착순 (seonchaksun) (Korean), por orden de llegada (Spanish)

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