firm

/fɜːrm/

意味: 会社、商会

例文: Haruki started a tech firm with Chair-kun.
　　  ハルキはチェアくんとテック会社を始めた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: firm decision(確固たる決定), firm belief(確固たる信念), firm grip(しっかりした握り)

定義: 物や考えがしっかりしていて、変わらないことを指します。例えば、会社や組織が安定している場合や、意見や信念が揺るがない場合に使います。また、物理的に硬いものや、しっかりとした握りなどにも使われます。

firmは約20,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
Verb: become taut or tauter
Verb: make taut or tauter
Adjective: marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Adjective: not soft or yielding to pressure
Adjective: strong and sure
Adjective: not subject to revision or change
Adjective: (of especially a person’s physical features) not shaking or trembling
Adjective: not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
Adjective: securely established
Adjective: possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue
Adjective: securely fixed in place
Adjective: unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; ; ; – Campaign song for William Henry Harrison
Adverb: with resolute determination

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The company is a well-known law firm.(その会社は有名な法律事務所です。)
She gave a firm handshake to the client.(彼女は顧客にしっかりと握手をした。)
The ground was firm after the rain stopped.(雨が止んで地面は固くなった。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: he worked for a brokerage house
Verb: Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly
Verb: the rope tautened
Verb: tauten a rope
Adjective: firm convictions
Adjective: a firm mouth
Adjective: steadfast resolve
Adjective: a man of unbendable perseverence
Adjective: unwavering loyalty
Adjective: a firm mattress
Adjective: the snow was firm underfoot
Adjective: solid ground
Adjective: a firm grasp
Adjective: gave a strong pull on the rope
Adjective: a firm contract
Adjective: a firm offer
Adjective: his voice was firm and confident
Adjective: a firm step
Adjective: stocks are still firm
Adjective: holds a firm position as the country’s leading poet
Adjective: firm muscles
Adjective: the post was still firm after being hit by the car
Adjective: a firm ally
Adjective: loyal supporters
Adjective: the true-hearted soldier…of Tippecanoe
Adjective: fast friends
Adverb: we firmly believed it
Adverb: you must stand firm

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): business firm, fast, firm, firmly, house, immobile, loyal, solid, steadfast, steadfastly, steady, stiff, strong, tauten, truehearted, unbendable, unfaltering, unfluctuating, unshakable, unwavering, unwaveringly

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): business, tighten

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): agency, brokerage, carrier, chain, compress, constrict, firm, franchise, frap, manufacturer, partnership, processor, screw, shipbuilder, strain, tauten, underperformer, wind

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): accounting firm, auction house, consulting firm, corporation, dealer, law firm, publisher

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: fastness, firmness, immobility, solidity, solidness, steadfastness, steadiness, stiffness

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: business, conversation, descriptive, online

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun
comparative-more

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

TOEIC700

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): Frozen

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: