company
- Noun. A group of individuals with a common purpose.
- Noun. (legal, business) An entity that manufactures or sells products (also known as goods), or provides services as a commercial venture. A corporation.
- Noun. (business) Any business, without respect to incorporation.
- Noun. (uncountable) Social visitors.
- Noun. (uncountable) companionship.
- Noun. (military) A unit of approximately sixty to one hundred and twenty soldiers, typically consisting of two or three platoons and forming part of a battalion.
- Noun. A unit of firefighters and their equipment.
- Noun. (nautical) The entire crew of a ship.
- Noun. (espionage) Nickname for an intelligence service.
- Verb. (archaic) To accompany, keep company with.
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