first come, first served

== English == === Pronunciation === === Phrase === first come, first served (idiomatic) One will be dealt with in the order in which one arrives. ==== Derived terms ==== first-come-first-served (adjectival form) ==== Related terms ==== the early bird gets the worm ==== Translations ==== ==== References ==== Gregory Y. Titelman, Random House Dictionary of Popular Proverbs and Sayings, 1996, →ISBN, p. 99. === Adjective === first come, first served (not comparable) Alternative spelling of first-come-first-served. === See also === FIFO