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firm

US /fɝm/

noun, adjective Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

She works for a small law firm in the city center.

Word Family

NounNoun
firm gốc firmness
VerbVerb
firm gốc
AdjectiveAdj
firm gốc
AdverbAdv
firm gốc firmly

Synonyms

  • companyan institution created to conduct business
  • solidmatter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
  • stablea farm building for housing horses or other livestock

Collocations

  • Easy law firm
    describing law firm (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
  • Medium consulting firm partner
    to consulting firm partner, meaning to get or ask advice from
  • Hard stand firm on pricing
    to endure, maintain position, or remain upright regarding firm on pricing
  • Very Hard firm commitment underwriting of securities
    to firm commitment underwriting of securities, meaning to become taut or tauter

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