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1.
an institution created to conduct business
he only invests in large well-established companies
he started the company in his garage
2.
organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel
3.
the state of being with someone
he missed their company
4.
small military unit; usually two or three platoons
5.
a band of people associated temporarily in some activity
the company of cooks walked into the kitchen
6.
a social gathering of guests or companions
the house was filled with company when I arrived
7.
a social or business visitor
the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company
8.
a unit of firefighters including their equipment
a hook-and-ladder company
9.
crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship
'company' - used as a verb
10.
be a companion to somebody
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derived forms
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1. Company / Plural
companies
2. Company / Past
companied
3. Company / Third Person
companies
4. Company / Present Participle
companying
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