Etymology: [ f&rm ] (adjective.) 14th century. From German Firma (“business", "name of business”), from Italian firma (“signature”), from firmare (“to sign”), from Latin firmare (“to make firm", "to confirm (by signature)”), from firmus (“firm", "stable”); possibly conflated with Medieval Latin firma (“farmed office, source of revenue”), from Old English feorm (“food, rent, tribute”). More at farm.
solid, rigid (material state), To make firm or strong; fix securely, To make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify, fixed (in opinion), A criminal gang, A business partnership; the name under which it trades, A business enterprise, however organized, To become firm; stabilise, steadfast, secure, hard (in position), To improve after decline, Aust. To shorten (of betting odds), To fix or direct with firmness, sturdily, steadily; firmly; assertively; in a determined manner, To fix; to settle; to confirm; to establish, 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, Solid; opposed to fluid; as, firm land, unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier, marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty", not subject to revision or change; "a firm contract"; "a firm offer", Indicating firmness; as, a firm tread; a firm countenance, marked by the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles", not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress"; "the snow was firm underfoot"; "solid ground", of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends", strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope", Become firm; stabilise, not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm", Improve after decline, Make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify, Make firm or strong; fix securely, In economics, a collection of individuals grouped together for economic gain, Fixed; hence, closely compressed; compact; substantial; hard; solid; applied to the matter of bodies; as, firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood, A business partnership, the name under which it trades, 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, members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a brokerage house", pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed; "crisp carrot and celery sticks"; "a firm apple"; "crunchy lettuce", securely established; "an established reputation"; "holds a firm position as the country's leading poet", with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm", make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope", securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car", 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", Taut balance of elements; tightly knit structure; also distinct flavor, An organisation that produces goods and/or services, Refers to an order to buy or sell a security that can be executed without confirmation for a stated period of time, Refers to an order to buy or sell that can be executed without confirmation for some fixed period Also, a synonym for company, (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling; "his voice was firm and confident"; "a firm step", If someone stands firm, they refuse to change their mind about something. The council is standing firm against the barrage of protest. a business or company, especially a small one electronics/advertising/law etc firm (firma , from firmare , from firmus; FIRM), If someone's grip is firm or if they perform a physical action in a firm way, they do it with quite a lot of force or pressure but also in a controlled way. The quick handshake was firm and cool He managed to grasp the metal, get a firm grip of it and heave his body upwards. = strong + firmly firm·ly She held me firmly by the elbow and led me to my aisle seat, If something is firm, it does not shake or move when you put weight or pressure on it, because it is strongly made or securely fastened. If you have to climb up, use a firm platform or a sturdy ladder. = secure + firmly firm·ly The front door is locked and all the windows are firmly shut, If something is firm, it does not change much in shape when it is pressed but is not completely hard. Fruit should be firm and in excellent condition Choose a soft, medium or firm mattress to suit their individual needs. soft, A firm is an organization which sells or produces something or which provides a service which people pay for. The firm's employees were expecting large bonuses. a firm of heating engineers. = company, If you describe someone as firm, you mean they behave in a way that shows that they are not going to change their mind, or that they are the person who is in control. She had to be firm with him. `I don't want to see you again.' Perhaps they need the guiding hand of a firm father figure. + firmly firm·ly `A good night's sleep is what you want,' he said firmly, A firm decision or opinion is definite and unlikely to change. He made a firm decision to leave Fort Multry by boat It is my firm belief that an effective partnership approach between police and the public is absolutely necessary. = definite + firmly firm·ly He is firmly convinced that it is vital to do this. = strongly, If a price, value, or currency is firm, it is not decreasing in value or amount. Cotton prices remain firm and demand is strong The shares held firm at 280p = steady + firmness firm·ness the firmness of the dollar against other currencies, You use firm to describe control or a basis or position when it is strong and unlikely to be ended or removed. Although the Yakutians are a minority, they have firm control of the territory = secure + firmly firm·ly This tradition is also firmly rooted in the past = securely, Firm evidence or information is based on facts and so is likely to be true. There's unlikely to be firm news about the convoy's progress for some time. = hard, definite, Attacks the palate with acid or tannic astringency Suggests that the wine is young and will age Nearly always a positive comment and very desirable with highly flavoured foods, become taut or tauter; "Yur muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened", strong, solid; stable; hard; fixed, immovable; determined, set; assertive, A descriptor for wines that are solid and stern, usually with a high tannin or acidity, A soil consistence term See also consistence, An institution that buys or hires factors of production and organizes them to produce and sell goods and services, an organisation that produces goods or services (chapter 6), company, commercial business, corporation, with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm, members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a brokerage house" strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope" 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" not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress"; "the snow was firm underfoot"; "solid ground" marked by the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles" marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty" not subject to revision or change; "a firm contract"; "a firm offer" not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm" (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling; "his voice was firm and confident"; "a firm step" with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm, n m, solidify; become solid; stabilize; (about prices) become stable, – Flood Insurance Rate Map, Although they don't say it the fact that they are attaching a measurement to this firm area means that they think it represents the tumor They may or may not be right, so they only say something like "the tumor measures 1 x 2 " if they are sure that it is a cancer because of a previous biopsy or a frozen section Back, A business entity, either corporate or otherwise May consist of one or several establishments, When moist, crushes under moderate pressure between thumb and forefinger, but resistance is distinctly noticeable, Flood Insurance Rate Map An official map of a community, prepared by FEMA, which has delineated both the special hazard areas and the actuarial (rate premium) insurance zones applicable to the community, The delivery of gas or electricity to a customer on a continuous basis Residential and smaller commercial customers generally use this service, another word for a partnership or other business, Flood Insurance Rate Map Map of a specific community or area, showing the locations of known Special Flood Hazard Areas Usually referred to by the generic term "flood map", An organization that produces goods and services, A wine with a lot of body and bite Very rich in tannin, Present participle of firm, Of beauty products, that make, or are supposed to make, the skin firmer, Securely, In a firm or definite or strong manner, The state of being firm; strength; permanence; stability; hardness; resolution, in a stable manner; strongly; sturdily, resolutely; assertively, past of firm, Comparative form of firm; more firm, superlative of firm, tightly, In a firm or definite manner, in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger; "she held the child securely", In a firm manner, with firmness; "held hard to the railing", the property of being unyielding to the touch the firmness and tone of healthy tissue; "his muscle firmness, The state or quality of being firm, stability; steadiness; strength; soundness; sturdiness; assertiveness, the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place, the firmness and tone of healthy tissue; "his muscle firmness", the trait of being resolute; firmness of purpose; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work", the property of being unyielding to the touch, third-person singular of firm, plural of firm, The principal rafters of a roof, especially a pair of rafters taken together,
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solid, rigid (material state)
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To make firm or strong; fix securely
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To make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify
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fixed (in opinion)
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A criminal gang
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A business partnership; the name under which it trades
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A business enterprise, however organized
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To become firm; stabilise
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steadfast, secure, hard (in position)
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To improve after decline
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Aust. To shorten (of betting odds)
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To fix or direct with firmness
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sturdily, steadily; firmly; assertively; in a determined manner
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To fix; to settle; to confirm; to establish
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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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Solid; opposed to fluid; as, firm land
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unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier
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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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Indicating firmness; as, a firm tread; a firm countenance
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marked by the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles"
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not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress"; "the snow was firm underfoot"; "solid ground"
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of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends"
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strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope"
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Become firm; stabilise
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not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm"
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Improve after decline
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Make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify
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Make firm or strong; fix securely
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In economics, a collection of individuals grouped together for economic gain
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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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A business partnership, the name under which it trades
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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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members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a brokerage house"
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pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed; "crisp carrot and celery sticks"; "a firm apple"; "crunchy lettuce"
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securely established; "an established reputation"; "holds a firm position as the country's leading poet"
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with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm"
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make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope"
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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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Taut balance of elements; tightly knit structure; also distinct flavor
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An organisation that produces goods and/or services
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Refers to an order to buy or sell a security that can be executed without confirmation for a stated period of time
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Refers to an order to buy or sell that can be executed without confirmation for some fixed period Also, a synonym for company
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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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If someone stands firm, they refuse to change their mind about something. The council is standing firm against the barrage of protest. a business or company, especially a small one electronics/advertising/law etc firm (firma , from firmare , from firmus; FIRM)
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If someone's grip is firm or if they perform a physical action in a firm way, they do it with quite a lot of force or pressure but also in a controlled way. The quick handshake was firm and cool He managed to grasp the metal, get a firm grip of it and heave his body upwards. = strong + firmly firm·ly She held me firmly by the elbow and led me to my aisle seat
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If something is firm, it does not shake or move when you put weight or pressure on it, because it is strongly made or securely fastened. If you have to climb up, use a firm platform or a sturdy ladder. = secure + firmly firm·ly The front door is locked and all the windows are firmly shut
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If something is firm, it does not change much in shape when it is pressed but is not completely hard. Fruit should be firm and in excellent condition Choose a soft, medium or firm mattress to suit their individual needs. soft
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A firm is an organization which sells or produces something or which provides a service which people pay for. The firm's employees were expecting large bonuses. a firm of heating engineers. = company
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If you describe someone as firm, you mean they behave in a way that shows that they are not going to change their mind, or that they are the person who is in control. She had to be firm with him. `I don't want to see you again.' Perhaps they need the guiding hand of a firm father figure. + firmly firm·ly `A good night's sleep is what you want,' he said firmly
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A firm decision or opinion is definite and unlikely to change. He made a firm decision to leave Fort Multry by boat It is my firm belief that an effective partnership approach between police and the public is absolutely necessary. = definite + firmly firm·ly He is firmly convinced that it is vital to do this. = strongly
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If a price, value, or currency is firm, it is not decreasing in value or amount. Cotton prices remain firm and demand is strong The shares held firm at 280p = steady + firmness firm·ness the firmness of the dollar against other currencies
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You use firm to describe control or a basis or position when it is strong and unlikely to be ended or removed. Although the Yakutians are a minority, they have firm control of the territory = secure + firmly firm·ly This tradition is also firmly rooted in the past = securely
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Firm evidence or information is based on facts and so is likely to be true. There's unlikely to be firm news about the convoy's progress for some time. = hard, definite
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Attacks the palate with acid or tannic astringency Suggests that the wine is young and will age Nearly always a positive comment and very desirable with highly flavoured foods
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become taut or tauter; "Yur muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened"
A descriptor for wines that are solid and stern, usually with a high tannin or acidity
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A soil consistence term See also consistence
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An institution that buys or hires factors of production and organizes them to produce and sell goods and services
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an organisation that produces goods or services (chapter 6)
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company, commercial business, corporation isim
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with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm
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members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a brokerage house" strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope" unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier
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of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends" not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress"; "the snow was firm underfoot"; "solid ground" marked by the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles" marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty" not subject to revision or change; "a firm contract"; "a firm offer" not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm" (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling; "his voice was firm and confident"; "a firm step" with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm
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solidify; become solid; stabilize; (about prices) become stable fiil
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Although they don't say it the fact that they are attaching a measurement to this firm area means that they think it represents the tumor They may or may not be right, so they only say something like "the tumor measures 1 x 2 " if they are sure that it is a cancer because of a previous biopsy or a frozen section Back
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A business entity, either corporate or otherwise May consist of one or several establishments
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When moist, crushes under moderate pressure between thumb and forefinger, but resistance is distinctly noticeable
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Flood Insurance Rate Map An official map of a community, prepared by FEMA, which has delineated both the special hazard areas and the actuarial (rate premium) insurance zones applicable to the community
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The delivery of gas or electricity to a customer on a continuous basis Residential and smaller commercial customers generally use this service
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another word for a partnership or other business
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Flood Insurance Rate Map Map of a specific community or area, showing the locations of known Special Flood Hazard Areas Usually referred to by the generic term "flood map"
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An organization that produces goods and services
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A wine with a lot of body and bite Very rich in tannin
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firming
Present participle of firm
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firming
Of beauty products, that make, or are supposed to make, the skin firmer - "firming gel"
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Securely - "Tie the rope firmly to the post."
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firmly
In a firm or definite or strong manner - "She corrected him firmly but gently."
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firmness
The state of being firm; strength; permanence; stability; hardness; resolution
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firmly
in a stable manner; strongly; sturdily, resolutely; assertively
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firmed
past of firm
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firmer
Comparative form of firm; more firm
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firmest
superlative of firm
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firmly
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In a firm or definite manner
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in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger; "she held the child securely"
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In a firm manner
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with firmness; "held hard to the railing"
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firmness
the property of being unyielding to the touch the firmness and tone of healthy tissue; "his muscle firmness
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The state or quality of being firm
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stability; steadiness; strength; soundness; sturdiness; assertiveness isim
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firmness
the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place
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firmness
the firmness and tone of healthy tissue; "his muscle firmness"
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the trait of being resolute; firmness of purpose; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
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firms
The principal rafters of a roof, especially a pair of rafters taken together
Some etymologies, pronunciations, function and usage date content for the English translation portion are from Merriam-Webster Online at www.Merriam-Webster.com. Thanks to Online Yunanca Dil Eğitimi for providing some parts of online greek dictionary. To contribute more resources please contact us. Visuals(images) are provided by Google Image Search API. Some parts of the dictionary is contributed by many users, thank you! The content on this site is for informational purposes only. Bu aramada firm kelimesinin sözlük anlamı ve eşanlamı nedir, nasıl okunur hakkında bilgi verilmektedir. firm kelimesinin etimolojik ve eşanlamları ile ilgili açıklamalar ve bilgiler eksiksiz ve hatasız olarak anılmamalıdır. Burada yer alan firm kelimesi ile ilgili tüm açıklamalar bilgi amaçlıdır. Eksik ve hatalı çevirileri lütfen bildiriniz.
