FIRM
\fˈɜːm], \fˈɜːm], \f_ˈɜː_m]\
Definitions of FIRM
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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members of a business organization; "he worked for a brokerage house"
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securely established; "an established reputation"; "holds a firm position as the country's leading poet"
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securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car"
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unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends"
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with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm"
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marked by the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles"
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marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty"
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not subject to revision or change; "a firm contract"; "a firm offer"
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(of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling; "his voice was firm and confident"; "a firm step"
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not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm"
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make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope"
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securely established; "an established reputation"; "holds a firm position as the country's leading poet"
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securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car"
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unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends"
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with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm"
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marked by the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles"
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marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty"
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not subject to revision or change; "a firm contract"; "a firm offer"
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(of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling; "his voice was firm and confident"; "a firm step"
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not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm"
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make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope"
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become taut or tauter; "Yur muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened"
By Princeton University
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Not easily excited or disturbed; unchanging in purpose; fixed; steady; constant; stable; unshaken; not easily changed in feelings or will; strong; as, a firm believer; a firm friend; a firm adherent.
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Indicating firmness; as, a firm tread; a firm countenance.
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The name, title, or style, under which a company transacts business; a partnership of two or more persons; a commercial house; as, the firm of Hope & Co.
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To fix; to settle; to confirm; to establish.
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To fix or direct with firmness.
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Fixed; hence, closely compressed; compact; substantial; hard; solid; - applied to the matter of bodies; as, firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood.
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Solid; - opposed to fluid; as, firm land.
By Oddity Software
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Not easily excited or disturbed; unchanging in purpose; fixed; steady; constant; stable; unshaken; not easily changed in feelings or will; strong; as, a firm believer; a firm friend; a firm adherent.
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Indicating firmness; as, a firm tread; a firm countenance.
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To fix; to settle; to confirm; to establish.
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To fix or direct with firmness.
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Fixed; hence, closely compressed; compact; substantial; hard; solid; - applied to the matter of bodies; as, firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood.
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Solid; - opposed to fluid; as, firm land.
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The name, title, or style, under which a company transacts business; a partnership of two or more persons; a commercial house; as, the firm of Hope & Co.
By Noah Webster.
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Hard; compact; solid; closely compressed; unyielding; not easily moved; staunch; as, a firm friend; steadfast.
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The title under which a business house transacts its business; a partnership or association for doing business.
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Firmness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Firmness.
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Fixed; compact; strong; not easily moved or disturbed; unshaken; resolute; decided.
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The title under which a company transacts business; a business house or partnership.
By Daniel Lyons
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Firmness.
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Compact; unyielding; solid; stable; stedfast; determined; vigorous; resolute.
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A partnership; business house.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Closely compressed; hard; solid; constant; steady; resolute.
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The name or title under which a company transacts business; a partnership.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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