- A genus (Abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and
elegant shape, some of them valued for their timber and others for
their resin. The species are distinguished as the balsam fir, the
silver fir, the red fir, etc. The Scotch fir is a Pinus.
Affirmative action program Affirmative action program begun and carried out by a business to increase the number of women minorities, and handicapped
Fire legal liability Fire legal liability of a firm or person for fi re damage caused by negligence and damage to property of others.
First named insured First named insured is the first name that appears on the declarations page of the policy as an insured who has certain additional rights and
Investment banking firm Investment banking firm is a firm that purchases an entire issue of new securities from the issuing company as a wholesaler and resells it to the general public.
First-line management First-line management is the lowest level of management; their subordinates are non management workers.
Zone of fire Zone of fire is an area into which a designated ground unit or fire support ship delivers, or is prepared to deliver, fire support. Also called ZF.
Strong-firm efficient Strong-firm efficient— description of foreign exchange markets, implying that all relevant public information and private information is already reflected ...
Foreign investment risk matrix (FIRM) Foreign investment risk matrix (FIRM) refers to a graph that displays financial and political risk by intervals, so that each country can be positioned ...
Supporting fire Supporting fire— Fire delivered by supporting units to assist or protect a unit in combat.
Shore fire control party Shore fire control party refers to a specially trained unit for control of naval gunfire in support of troops ashore. Also called SFCP.
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