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firm vs publishing company

publishing company vs firm

firm and publishing company both are nouns.

firm is an adjective but publishing company is not an adjective.

firm is a verb but publishing company is not a verb.

firm is an adverb but publishing company is not an adverb.

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

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