Definitions for firms
firms

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. firmsnoun

   The principal rafters of a roof, especially a pair of rafters taken together.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Firmsadjective

   the principal rafters of a roof, especially a pair of rafters taken together

2. Etymology: [From Firm, a.]

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'firms' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1350

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'firms' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2586

How to pronounce firms?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say firms in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of firms in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of firms in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of firms in a Sentence

1. Hiroshi Osada:

   If Japan is serious about improving the management and quality of Japanese firms, the related agencies have to be more committed to prevent accidents even before there's been a fatality. That should be their role.

2. David Marcus:

   I think once we've done this then I think we'll see more banks and traditional financial services firms join the effort.

3. Economy Minister Nobuteru Ishihara:

   There are concerns about lessening the impact of the British referendum on Japan's small- and medium-sized companies, taking steps to provide liquidity to small firms could be a big factor in economic stimulus steps that we compile.

4. Le Maire:

   I met the president of Ericsson and he presented technological options... this idea that there is only Huawei and all the other firms are so far behind needs to be checked and can be questioned.

5. Paul Hokemeyer:

   In this regard, she’s at the top of her class, she might run into some problems after law school when she applies for internships or bar admittance. But I’m certainly not worried about that. Firms and legal bars would be lucky to have her among their colleagues.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Firms
2. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/firms