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firm vs publisher

publisher vs firm

firm and publisher both are nouns.

firm is an adjective but publisher is not an adjective.

firm is a verb but publisher is not a verb.

firm is an adverb but publisher is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
firm Yes Yes Yes Yes
publisher Yes No No No
As nouns, publisher is a hyponym of firm; that is, publisher 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
  • publisher: a firm in the publishing business
firm (noun) publisher (noun)
the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments a firm in the publishing business
a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music
the proprietor of a newspaper
firm (adjective) publisher (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) publisher (verb)
become taut or tauter
make taut or tauter
firm (adverb) publisher (adverb)
with resolute determination
Difference between firm and publisher

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