Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
1,076,531,279 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

first-come, first-served

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.07 sec.
first-come, first-served
First come, first served. - something that you say which means that the people who ask for something first will be the ones who get it, when there is not enough for everyone. Tickets for the show are limited and we operate on a first-come, first-served basis.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? References in periodicals archive
Siegel said this year, due to increased demand, the center will be offering the shots on a first-come, first-served basis, but will try to show priority for those over age 60, for children 6 months to 5 years old and for people with health conditions that make them at risk for mortality from influenza.
Southwest's first-come, first-served seating may stay.
Registrations are currently being accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and can be completed through the program website or call Sarah Berman at 212-644-9200, ext.
 
Idioms browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Idioms and phrases
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.. Terms of Use.