Get to know Firms better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Firms in a sentence
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Firms meaning
- plural of firm
- The principal rafters of a roof, especially a pair of rafters taken together.
Using Firms
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of firm | The principal rafters of a roof, especially a pair of rafters taken together.
- In the example corpus, firms often appears in combinations such as: research firms, firms have, law firms.
Context around Firms
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Firms
- In this selection, "firms" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, law, new, two, staying, getting and entering stand out and add context to how "firms" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a few firms have done, allows all firms to compete, research firms, law firms and firms recently. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "firms" sits close to words such as steve, destroyed and struggling, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with firms
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Intrinsic to notions of supply chain mapping is enhanced surveillance by lead firms over supplier firms. (16 words)
The new rules will apply to large firms after 18 months and small firms after 24 months. (17 words)
There are firms that are going forward, and there are firms staying the same and firms getting left behind. (19 words)
While ZA Bank in Hong Kong, a digital bank, said it had seen about four times more enquiries from crypto firms seeking accounts after Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, although it said it would only accept firms licensed to trade virtual assets. (42 words)
For example, in the next few years, every third electric vehicle (EV) and many passenger and commercial vehicles on Indian roads could be those made by Chinese firms in India alone or through joint ventures with Indian firms," the report said. (41 words)
The two firms completed a full ownership separation late last year in a deal that was structured to allow shareholders in the Singapore entities of both firms to purchase shares directly in PhonePe’s India entity. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
There are firms that are going forward, and there are firms staying the same and firms getting left behind.
Incumbent firms within the industry face losing their existing customers to the new firms entering the industry, and are therefore forced to lower their prices to match the lower prices set by the new firms.
Currently, firms which pay business rates - the property tax affecting High Street firms - will see an inflation-linked increase next April, unless there is government intervention.
Intrinsic to notions of supply chain mapping is enhanced surveillance by lead firms over supplier firms.
I worked at four different law firms before starting my own practice, and the rumor mill and gossiping at all of these firms was intense.
Larger organisations continued to be more optimistic about their staffing numbers in Q2 than tiny firms (19%), with half of larger firms (51%) anticipating employment levels to rise in the next three months.
Retail firms, and the transportation firms that supply them, were most often certain about their responses to the future focused questions.
Sequoia Capital’s plan to split itself into three separate regional firms represents a major shift at one the world’s foremost venture capital firms.
Silicon Valley has different economic needs than the Central Valley; Inland Empire logistics firms aren’t LA’s aerospace, video production, and apparel firms; San Diego’s biotech industry definitely ain’t Hollywood.
The new rules will apply to large firms after 18 months and small firms after 24 months.
The SNP said it had approached other firms in late 2022, but found a number of firms were “experiencing capacity issues… and unable to take on new clients”.
The two firms completed a full ownership separation late last year in a deal that was structured to allow shareholders in the Singapore entities of both firms to purchase shares directly in PhonePe’s India entity.
While ZA Bank in Hong Kong, a digital bank, said it had seen about four times more enquiries from crypto firms seeking accounts after Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, although it said it would only accept firms licensed to trade virtual assets.
But pay for the most junior ranks at these top UK legal firms has jumped 50 per cent over the last five years, as competition with US firms has grown fierce.
Even though the top two firms are big banks, our broader look at the usability of digital banking platforms allows all firms to compete.
For example, in the next few years, every third electric vehicle (EV) and many passenger and commercial vehicles on Indian roads could be those made by Chinese firms in India alone or through joint ventures with Indian firms," the report said.
The Chinese state cowed its firms into greater compliance with government dictates; U.S. firms have been more willing to fight the federal government on questions of data privacy.
The 'magic circle' are a category of law firms which are headquartered in the UK and have traditionally been seen as the top-ranked or most prestigious international law firms based in London.
The only alternative for broadband providers is to set up their own infrastructure, which a few firms have done, chiefly Virgin Media, with some smaller firms like City Fibre and Hyperoptic doing the same.
The private-equity industry faces a year of change and uncertainty that will necessitate a shift in how firms guide their portfolio companies and how they think about managing their own funds and firms.
Phrases with firms
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with firms
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- research firms 48×
- firms have 36×
- law firms 22×
- firms and 18×
- firms to 16×
- firms recently 16×
- firms in 12×
- firms that 10×
- firms are 10×
- these firms 8×