Synonym: business, company, enterprise, fixed, immovable, inflexible, rigid, secure, solid, stationary, unyielding. Antonym: flabby, flimsy, fragile, loose, weak. Similar words: firmly, confirm, chairman, first, on fire, fire up, at first, catch fire. Meaning: [fɜrm /fɜːm] n. the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments. v. 1. become taut or tauter 2. make taut or tauter. adj. 1. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable 2. not soft or yielding to pressure 3. strong and sure 4. not subject to revision or change 5. (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling 6. not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall 7. securely established 8. possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue 9. pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed 10. securely fixed in place 11. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause. adv. with resolute determination.
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61. He has a vested interest in Mona leaving the firm.
62. He is charged with accepting bribes from a firm of suppliers.
63. Our company has tied up with another firm to support the project.
64. The firm soon started frittering away the cash it was generating.
65. The cheques were delivered to the bank by a private courier firm.
66. She is under contract to a major American computer firm.
67. In order to maximize profit the firm would seek to maximize output.
68. The firm will be forced to make concessions if it wants to avoid a strike.
69. The firm has identified 60 potential customers at home and abroad.
70. At first, they refused to sign the agreement, but they caved in when they heard another firm was being approached.
71. The sales directress phoned her counterpart in the other firm.
72. The bridge provided a firm platform for the bungee jumpers.
73. The purport of the statement is that the firm is bankrupt.
74. The firm grew to be one of Europe's foremost graphics studios.
75. The firm has less money and fewer staff than last year.
76. The firm puts out 1000 bales of cotton sheeting every week.
77. It took the firm five years to recoup its losses.
78. The firm went bankrupt before the building work was completed.
79. Standing firm is to challenge difficult courageously and to leave the smile after sccess to oneself.
80. His hand as it shook hers was warm and firm.
81. She was offered a job as an accounts clerk with a travel firm.
82. That firm is looking for a new accountant. At present the salary they will offer has been left open.
83. Granted that the firm has not broken the law,(sentencedict.com) is the law what it should be?
84. The firm has drawn up a budget for the coming financial year.
85. The socialist candidate enjoys the firm support of local industry.
86. A German firm launched a takeover bid for the company.
87. The firm tendered for the contract to build a new hotel.
88. If the firm cannot sell its products[sentencedict.com], it will go bankrupt.
89. I'll phone on the 25th to firm up the details of the meeting.
90. You'd better seek advice from your father before you reinvest your money with the firm.
More similar words: firmly, confirm, chairman, first, on fire, fire up, at first, catch fire, first of all, set fire to, first prize, at first sight, the first person, first and foremost, in the first place.