firs

n. type of coniferous tree

For FIRS, the Rink hockey authority, see International Roller Sports FederationThe FIRS Index is a share index of the 13 privatisation-investment funds (PIFs) listed on the Banja Luka Stock Exchange (BLSE), established on 29 July 2004. FIRS stands for Indeks investicionih fondova Republike Srpske, which is Serbian for Investment Funds Index of Republika Srpska.The highest value of the index to 22 September 2006, was on that day, at 4467.74.
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Noun
1. nonresinous wood of a fir tree
(hypernym) wood
(hyponym) douglas fir
(substance-holonym) fir tree, true fir
2. any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
(synonym) fir tree, true fir
(hypernym) conifer, coniferous tree
(hyponym) silver fir
(member-holonym) Abies, genus Abies
(part-meronym) fir cone

1. <electronics> Finite Impulse Response (filter).
2. Fast Infrared. Infrared standard from IrDA, part of IrDA Data. FIR supports synchronous communications at 4 Mbps (and 1.115 Mbps?), at a distance of up to 1 metre.
(1999-10-14)

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