[noun] an institution created to conduct business; "he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage"
[noun] organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical); "the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel" Synonyms:troupe
[noun] the state of being with someone; "he missed their company"; "he enjoyed the society of his friends" Synonyms:companionship, fellowship, society
[noun] small military unit; usually two or three platoons
[noun] a band of people associated temporarily in some activity; "they organized a party to search for food"; "the company of cooks walked into the kitchen" Synonyms:party
[noun] a social gathering of guests or companions; "the house was filled with company when I arrived"
[noun] a social or business visitor; "the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company" Synonyms:caller
[noun] a unit of firefighters including their equipment; "a hook-and-ladder company"
[noun] crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship Synonyms:ship's
[verb] be a companion to somebody Synonyms:companion, ackeep
