for one thing
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for one thing
phrase
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Used to introduce one reason or example among potentially several reasons for something that has been stated or is about to be explained.
Well, I’m having difficulties with the heating, for one thing.
Similar: for a start, for one
Translations
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prep_phrase (to introduce the first item)
| Português | para começar, pra começar |
|---|---|
| Français | primo, pour commencer, premièrement |
| Deutsch | zum einen |
| Русский | во-пе́рвых vo-pérvyx |
Talk about this word "for one thing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/for%20one%20thing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. for one thing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/for%20one%20thing "for one thing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/for%20one%20thing.Cite this
@misc{for_one_thing_2026,
title = {for one thing},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/for%20one%20thing},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}