Definitions for to begin with
to be·gin with

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1. in the first place, earlier, in the beginning, to begin with, originallyadverb

   before now

   "why didn't you tell me in the first place?"

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1. to begin with

   "To begin with" is a phrase used to introduce the first point or argument in a series, or the first item in a list. It is often used to structure a line of reasoning or to prioritize information. It can also refer to the initial situation or conditions of something.

How to pronounce to begin with?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say to begin with in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of to begin with in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of to begin with in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of to begin with in a Sentence

1. Ed Haislmaier:

   I would place most of the blame on the management of the companies because they were counting on money that was uncertain to begin with, the companies that counted their chickens before they hatched got into trouble; the ones that did not, didn’t get into trouble.

2. Lao Tzu:

   A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

3. Christopher Herrmann:

   The fact that the cops are there to begin with shows you the extremeness of the case, someone either inside the house or one of the neighbors got so worried that they call the police and then something can light the fuse that sparks a fire that gets out of control pretty quickly.

4. Marquetta Goodwine:

   I think it's excellent that finally they're recognizing that we do exist on this coastline, and that if you are going to talk about so-called minority issues in America, you have to begin with the minority that built America, which are the Gullah Geechee, i hope this is really just going to, literally, going to open a floodgate of all of them paying attention to the fact that we exist and that our votes do matter.

5. Rick Avery:

   Federal courthouses have a very high level of security to begin with, so what you're doing is basically extending the security barrier beyond the courthouse doors, the possibility of something happening exists every day, so I'd imagine they're being a little more cautious with this.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=to begin with
2. ^ ChatGPT
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