Definition of "firms" []

• Plural form of firm. (noun)
• The principal rafters of a roof, especially a pair of rafters taken together. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of firm. (verb)

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• "Their misrepresentations of the safety of certain firms is directly responsible for most of the problems in the Ohio system."
• "By my back-of-the-envelope calculations, what UM — following a methodology its competitors use — reports as an “average” salary for graduates in firms, is most likely closer to what someone in the 75th percentile of the salary distribution gets."
• "In particular, commentators questioned the claim made there that the average starting salary for UM grads who work in firms is over $100,000."