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firms
firm 1 F0140900 (fûrm)adj. firm·er, firm·est 1. Resistant to externally applied pressure.2. Marked by or indicating the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue: firm muscles.3. Securely fixed in place: Despite being hit by the car, the post was still firm.4. Indicating or possessed of determination or resolution: a firm voice.5. Constant; steadfast: a firm ally.6. a. Not subject to change; fixed and definite: a firm bargain; a firm offer.b. Unfluctuating; steady: Stock prices are still firm.7. Strong and sure: a firm grasp.tr. & intr.v. firmed, firm·ing, firms To make or become firm. Often used with up.adv. firmer, firmest Without wavering; resolutely: stand firm.
[Middle English ferm, from Old French, from Latin firmus; see dher- in Indo-European roots.]
firm′ly adv.firm′ness n.
firm 2 F0140900 (fûrm)n.1. A business enterprise.2. An unincorporated business, particularly a partnership.3. The name or designation under which a company transacts business.
[Italian firma, from firmare, to ratify by signature, from Medieval Latin firmāre, from Latin, to confirm, from firmus, firm; see dher- in Indo-European roots.]EncyclopediaSeefirmFIRMS
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| FIRMS➣Fishery Resources Monitoring System (resource) | | FIRMS➣Facilities Information and Resources Management System (US Customs) | | FIRMS➣Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences (Canada) | | FIRMS➣Fast Inversion Recovery for Myelin Suppression (magnetic resonance pulse sequence) | | FIRMS➣Financial Information Resource Management System (Oregon and Utah) | | FIRMS➣Floating Integrated Rail Mount System |
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