firma — meaning in English

English meaning

• firm noun A business, especially one run as a partnership, such as a law or accounting practice.
• signature noun A person's name written by their own hand, used to confirm identity or approval.

Senses

firma is used for these senses in English:

• firm (UK, business) A business partnership; the name under which it trades.
• signature A person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.

firm — full definition

1. noun A business, especially one run as a partnership, such as a law or accounting practice.
2. adj Solid and steady; not easily moved, shaken, or changed.
3. adj Hard or resistant to pressure, describing texture.
4. verb To make something solid, stable, or resistant to pressure.

signature — full definition

1. noun A person's name written by their own hand, used to confirm identity or approval.
2. noun A distinctive feature or style that identifies someone or something.
3. adj Distinctive and closely associated with a particular person or thing.

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