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fir

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|chiefly|countable}} A {{l|en|conifer}} of the {{l|en|genus}} {{taxfmt|Abies|genus}}.
  2. {{lb|en|chiefly|countable}} Any {{l|en|pinaceous}} conifer of related genera, especially a {{l|en|Douglas fir}} ({{taxfmt|Pseudotsuga|genus}}) or a {{l|en|Scots pine}} ({{taxfmt|Pinus sylvestris|species}}).
  3. {{lb|en|uncountable}} Wood of such trees.

Adjective

  1. {{lb|en|signal processing|of a filter}} {{initialism of|en|w:finite impulse response}}; that has impulse response (or response to any finite length input) of finite duration.

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