Number one

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adjective

Being the best or most important.

My family is my number one priority.
Visual representation of "number one" - being the best or most important

Often appears as...

  • number one priority
  • number one choice
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Expressing Value

Use 'number one' to show what you value most, like a goal or person.

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Her education is her number one focus right now.
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Emotional Emphasis

Add emotional strength to your statement when something really matters to you.

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Becoming a doctor is my number one dream.
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Avoid Overuse

Using 'number one' too often can weaken its impact or seem insincere.

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I can't have five number one priorities; I need to choose one.
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