Do you put a comma after firstly secondly?

After introductory words, we use a comma to separate the introductory word from the independent clause. Unless there are other words following an introductory word (e.g., firstly, however), a comma should follow the introductory word. If the introductory word stands alone, it is followed by a comma.

What comes after firstly and secondly?

When listing things there is a convention that the first item is introduced as first rather than firstly, although the following items can be said to be secondly, thirdly, fourthly, etc.

What does firstly mean?

in the first place

What is a better word for firstly?

What is another word for firstly?

initially	originally
incipiently	to begin with
to start with	at the beginning
before all else	in the beginning
in the first place	at the outset

What is the first of something called?

Yes, there are many different forms of expressions that indicate a particular event or thing that is the first of its kind. such as protohuman, protolanguage, protohistory, protomartyr, prototype, etc. such as urtext, urheimat, urlanguage, urmonotheismus, urreligion, etc.

Is using firstly correct?

The Oxford English Dictionary on firstly: Used only in enumerating heads, topics, etc. in discourse; and many writers prefer first, even though closely followed by secondly, thirdly, etc. First, and firstly are both correct, since first is also an adverb.

What goes after secondly?

Secondly, Thirdly, Fourthly As noted earlier, few people say “firstly,” and fewer yet say “fifthly,” “sixthly,” “seventeenthly,” etc. Many adverbs do not end in -ly. It makes more sense to use second, third, and fourth rather than secondly, thirdly, and fourthly.

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Can you use secondly without using firstly?

It is not customary to use firstly. Suppose you already have stated a fact and you feel the urge to add another point, you can use secondly. No need to use firstly in the first place. If you are stating a series of facts, it will sound better if you use firstly, secondly, thirdly. . .

What are firstly Secondly called?

List

CONNECTIVE ADVERBS
First / Firstly	Second / Secondly	Third / Thirdly
Next / Then	Last / Lastly	Finally
ADDING
Additionally	Also	Besides

Should you say second or secondly?

“First of all” makes sense when you want to emphasize the primacy of the first item in a series, but it should not be followed by “second of all,” where the expression serves no such function. And “secondly” is an adverbial form that makes no sense at all in enumeration (neither does “firstly”).

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