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at first glance
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word at first glance.
Princeton's WordNet
at first sight, at first glanceadverb
immediately
"it was love at first sight"
Wiktionary
at first glanceadverb
After only a superficial examination or review
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at first glance
At first glance is a phrase used to describe an initial, quick or superficial observation or examination of something or someone, often indicating that a more detailed evaluation might lead to different conclusions.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of at first glance in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of at first glance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of at first glance in a Sentence
At first glance, it might seem as though the death of the press release was slightly exaggerated. After all, press releases are still in circulation.
I'd never seen him like this, the eyes were hollow. Just that first glance was brutal.
Virginia Tech researcher Marc Edwards:
At first glance they look bad, but they are not inconsistent with other cities that meet the Federal Lead and Copper Rule.
At first glance, it seems therefore that it is better. But it is not, this illegal trade is running as before, even faster, only ever more discreetly.
The unique architecture, lighting and patterns presented in the Iranian baths catches the eye at first glance.
Translations for at first glance
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- للوهلة الأولىArabic
- auf den ersten BlickGerman
- εκ πρώτης όψεωςGreek
- unuavideEsperanto
- a primera vistaSpanish
- ensisilmäyksellä, ensinäkemältäFinnish
- à première vue, de prime abord, au premier abordFrench
- air a' chiad shealladhScottish Gaelic
- पहली नजर मेंHindi
- առաջին հայացքիցArmenian
- a prima vistaItalian
- 一目見ただけでJapanese
- 일견하여Korean
- op het eerste gezichtDutch
- à primeira vistaPortuguese
- на первый взглядRussian
- ilk bakıştaTurkish
- на перший поглядUkrainian
- پہلی نظر میںUrdu
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