First-come-first-served Definition

adjective
Describing a process of dealing with people using the principle "first come, first served".
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noun
(operations) A service policy in which the first to arrive for service receives the service first.
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First-come-first-served Sentence Examples

  • Tickets will be issued on a first come first served basis.

  • Submit the FAFSA as soon as possible because many programs award funds on a first come-first served basis.

  • You can find a listing of first come first served campgrounds at the California State Parks website.

  • These seats are situated in Side Balcony A (except for wheelchair patrons) and are available on a first come first served basis.

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