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Definition of first offender noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

first offender

noun

/ˌfɜːst əˈfendə(r)/

/ˌfɜːrst əˈfendər/

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a person who has been found guilty of a crime for the first timeTopics Crime and punishmentc1

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