Firm Adjective Synonyms
resolute, determined, dogged, definite, resolved, positive, decisive, decided, set on or upon, steadfast, constant, unflinching, staunch, unshaken, unshakeable or unshakable, immovable, inflexible, rigid, unwavering, undeviating, unchanging, unchangeable
Father was firm about my not staying out past midnight.
steady, strong, sturdy, tight, unwavering, unshakable or unshakeable, unswerving
What we need is a firm hand at the controls.
company, organization, corporation, limited company, public limited company, plc, partnership, proprietorship, business, enterprise, concern, house, conglomerate, multinational (company), cartel, outfit, CIA, Central Intelligence Agency
He works for a firm in the City.
Firm Verb Synonyms
stable, fixed, fast, secure, steady, solid, stationary, anchored, moored, unmovable, immovable
This pole is firmer than that one.
compact, solid, dense, compressed, condensed, concentrated, rigid, stiff, hard, unyielding, inflexible, inelastic
I prefer a firm mattress.
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Business / Finance / Target Firm: Often used in risk arbitrage. Firm chosen as an attractive takeover candidate by a potential acquirer. The acquirer may buy up to 5% of the target's stock without public disclosure, but it must report MORE
Business / Finance / Nonmember Firm: Used for listed equity securities. Brokerage firm that is not a member of an organized exchange (NYSE). Such firms execute trades either through member firms, or on regional exchanges where they are m MORE
Business / Finance / Firm Quote: In the context of general equities, (1) order to buy or sell for the proprietary account of the broker-dealer firm; (2) buy or sell order not conditional upon the customer's confirmation. MORE
Business / Finance / Firm Commitment Underwriting: Refers to an order to buy or sell that can be executed without confirmation for some fixed period. Also, a synonym for company. MORE
Business / Finance / Member Firm: Used for listed equity securities. Brokerage firm that has at least one membership on a major stock exchange even though, by exchange rules, the membership is in the name of an employee and not the fi MORE
Business / Finance / Firm Market: An underwriting in which an investment banking firm commits to buy and sell an entire issue of stock and assumes all financial responsibility for any unsold shares. MORE