firsthand
Pronunciation: /ˈfɜːstˌhænd/
The English word “firsthand” has 3 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Direct, without intermediate stages.
- Not previously owned or used; contrasted with secondhand.
adverb
- Directly or from personal experience.
Etymology
From first + hand.
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