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Definition of Firms
1. n. pl. The principal rafters of a roof, especially a pair of rafters taken together.
Definition of Firms
1. Noun. (plural of firm) ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete architecture) The principal rafters of a roof, especially a pair of rafters taken together. ¹
3. Verb. (third-person singular of firm) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Firms
1. firm [v] - See also: firm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Firms
Literary usage of Firms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Making Things Better: Competing in Manufacturing (1993)
"But US firms are still far behind Japanese manufacturers in diffusing technology
and know- how along supplier chains, or among firms within an industry, ..."
2. Germany by OECD Staff, OECD (2004)
"Small firms have less scope to reallocate labour internally. In addition, survival
rates of young firms, which tend to be small, are particularly low, ..."
3. Korea by OECD Staff (2004)
"A survey by the Korea Labor Institute (KLI) also confirms that mandatory retirement
is a common practice both in smaller-sized firms as well as larger ones ..."
4. Risk-Based Capital: Regulatory & Industry Approaches to Capital & Risk by Lawrence D. Cluff (2000)
"A number of large, diversified financial firms are measuring some risks and ...
Although different firms use similar overall financial approaches when ..."