FIR
fɜːr
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Definition of FIR - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: first information reportRarereport made to police about a crimeRare
  • The victim filed a FIR after the robbery.
2.
acr: flight information regionTECH.area of airspace with flight informationTECH.
  • The plane entered the FIR before contacting air traffic control.
3.
acr: Finite Impulse ResponseTECH.filter that responds to a limited number of input valuesTECH.
  • The FIR filter is used in audio processing.

Abbreviation

abr: Far InfraredTECH.light with longer waves than visible red lightTECH.
  • FIR is used in thermal imaging cameras.
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nature
fruit of any conifer like pine or fir
dealadj.
wood
made from softwood like pine or fir
nature
fir tree with silvery needles
botany
any tree producing turpentine, mainly pine and fir species
nature
tall fir tree with long branches
tree
type of tree known as Pacific silver fir
evergreen
north american fir tree with aromatic leaves
plant
seed-producing cone of a fir tree

Examples of FIR in a sentence

  • A FIR was lodged against the suspect.
  • Pilots must report when crossing into a new FIR.
  • The FIR boundaries are marked on the map.
  • FIR designs are common in DSP courses.
  • We implemented an FIR for noise reduction.
  • FIR can penetrate fog and smoke.

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  1. French:plainte, infrarouge lointain, ...
  2. German:Strafanzeige, FIR, ...
  3. Italian:denuncia alla polizia, FIR, ...
  4. Spanish:denuncia policial, región de información de vuelo, ...
  5. Portuguese:relatório de ocorrência, FIR, ...
  6. Chinese:初步案情报告, 远红外线, ...
  7. Japanese:被害届, 遠赤外線, ...
  8. Arabic:تَقْريرُ مَعْلوماتٍ أَوَّليَّةٍ, الأشعة تحت الحمراء البعيدة, ...
  9. Hebrew:דּוּחַ מֵידָע רִאשׁוֹנִי, אִינְפְּרָא אֲדוֹם רָחוֹק, ...
  10. Russian:ФИР, ДИК, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ПЗ, ДІЧ, ...
  12. Hindi:एफआईआर, FIR, ...
fir
fɜːr
fir: any tree of the genus Abies
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Definition of fir - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
treeTECH.any tree of the genus AbiesTECH.
  • The Abies firs are common in this region.
conifer pine
2.
forestrysoftwood from an evergreen tree used for building
  • The cabin was built using fir.
lumber timber wood
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  • fir: any tree of the genus Abies
    any tree of the genus Abies
  • fir: softwood from an evergreen tree used for building
    softwood from an evergreen tree used for building

Expressions with fir

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tree used as a Christmas decoration
We decorated the fir tree with lights and ornaments.
large evergreen tree with silvery leaf undersides
The silver fir grows tall in the forest.
type of tall, evergreen tree native to North America
The Douglas fir is popular in the lumber industry for its strong wood..
tall fir tree with long branches
The giant fir towered over the forest.
north american fir tree with aromatic leaves
The balsam fir grows in cold forests.
seed-producing cone of a fir tree
The forest floor was covered with fir cones.

Origin of fir

Old English, fyrh (fir tree)

Examples of fir in a sentence

  • We decorated the fir with lights for Christmas.
  • The furniture was crafted from high-quality fir.
  • Fir is often chosen for its durability in building projects.

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  1. French:sapin, bois de sapin, ...
  2. German:Tanne, Tannenholz, ...
  3. Italian:abete, abete rosso, ...
  4. Spanish:abeto, madera de abeto, ...
  5. Portuguese:abeto, madeira de abeto, ...
  6. Chinese:冷杉, 冷杉木, ...
  7. Japanese:モミ, モミ材, ...
  8. Arabic:تَنوب, خَشَب التَّنُوب, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֲשׁוּחַ, אַשּׁוּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:пихта, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ялиця, ...
  12. Hindi:देवदार, फ़र लकड़ी, ...
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