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firms

The correct spelling is firms.

How to pronounce firms

noun

Say it like: Fir-ms

The correct spelling is firms. A business partnership; the name under which it trades.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A business partnership; the name under which it trades.
  2. 2.A business enterprise, however organized.
  3. 3.A criminal gang, especially based around football hooliganism.

verb

  1. 1.To make firm or strong; fix securely.
  2. 2.To make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify.
  3. 3.To become firm; stabilise.
  4. 4.To improve after decline.
  5. 5.To shorten (of betting odds).

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