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corporation vs firm

firm vs corporation

corporation and firm both are nouns.

corporation is not an adjective while firm is an adjective.

corporation is not a verb while firm is a verb.

corporation is not an adverb while firm is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
corporation Yes No No No
firm Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, firm is a hypernym of corporation; that is, firm is a word with a broader meaning than corporation:
  • corporation: a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
  • firm: the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
Other hypernyms of corporation include business firm, house.
corporation (noun) firm (noun)
slang for a paunch the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
corporation (adjective) firm (adjective)
unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
securely fixed in place
strong and sure
not soft or yielding to pressure
possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
securely established
not subject to revision or change
(of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling
not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
corporation (verb) firm (verb)
become taut or tauter
make taut or tauter
corporation (adverb) firm (adverb)
with resolute determination
Difference between corporation and firm

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