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firm vs publishing house

publishing house vs firm

firm and publishing house both are nouns.

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

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

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

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

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