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Definition of "first-person" []

  • Of a verb, in the first person. (adjective)
  • Of a narrative, using verbs in the first person. (adjective)
  • Visual presentation through the protagonist or principal character's own eyes. (adjective)

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Use "first-person" in a sentence
  • "The secret to the success of the Call of Duty games – so-called first-person shooters – is two-pronged."
  • "The hottest games—especially the so-called first-person shooters—are released as computer games before they come out on consoles."
  • "These details all sound promising, but they're also the same things we're getting in a dozen or so big-name first-person shooters that are either coming down the line or have been released this year."