firm vs accounting firm

accounting firm vs firm

firm and accounting firm both are nouns.

firm is an adjective but accounting firm is not an adjective.

firm is a verb but accounting firm is not a verb.

firm is an adverb but accounting firm is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
firm	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
accounting firm	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, accounting firm is a hyponym of firm; that is, accounting firm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than firm:

firm: the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
accounting firm: a firm of accountants who provide accounting and auditing services for a fee

Other hyponyms of firm include corp, corporation, consulting company, consulting firm, publisher, publishing company, publishing firm, publishing house, dealer, law firm, auction house.

firm (noun)	accounting firm (noun)
the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments	a firm of accountants who provide accounting and auditing services for a fee

firm (adjective)	accounting 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

firm (verb)	accounting firm (verb)
become taut or tauter
make taut or tauter

firm (adverb)	accounting firm (adverb)
with resolute determination

Difference between firm and accounting firm

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