| as mentioned before |
| before all else(expression, adverb, first, foremost, firstly) |
| first of all(expression, adverb, continue, first, foremost) |
| firstly(adverb, first, foremost, first off) |
| fourthly(adverb, further, also, furthermore, moreover) |
| in the first place(expression, adverb, first, foremost, firstly) |
| initially(adverb, first, foremost, firstly, first off) |
| utterance(noun, statement, introduction, articulation, formulation) |
| secondly(adverb, further, also, furthermore, moreover) |
| additionally(adverb, further, more, besides, furthermore) |
| aforementioned |
| announcement(noun, statement, introduction, articulation, formulation) |
| articulation(noun, statement, introduction, formulation, connector) |
| communication(noun, statement, introduction, articulation, formulation) |
| expression(noun, statement, introduction, articulation, formulation) |
| formulation(noun, statement, introduction, articulation, connector) |
| message(noun, statement, introduction, articulation, formulation) |
| phrasing(noun, statement, introduction, articulation, formulation) |
| wording(noun, statement, introduction, articulation, formulation) |
| for good measure(expression, adverb, further, more, besides) |