Pronunciation

/company/

Definitions

Noun

1. A group of people who work together as a single unit, often in a business or organization. Example: “The company’s annual picnic was a fun event.”
2. A corporation or firm that engages in commerce or trade. Example: “Google is one of the largest technology companies in the world.”
3. A sense of companionship or association. Example: “She felt a strong bond with her coworkers at the company.”

Verb

1. To do business with or be involved in the affairs of a company. Example: “The investors decided to join forces with the startup company.”
2. To associate oneself or form a partnership with others. Example: “They decided to company on the hiking trip.”

Adjective

1. Characterizing a business entity or its employees. Example: “The company culture promotes teamwork.”
2. Providing services or products (as a collective). Example: “The car rental company has multiple locations worldwide.”

Phrases

• “Keep up good company” means to surround oneself with positive or respectable individuals.
• “In company with” indicates being accompanied by someone else.
• “Company policy” refers to established rules and procedures within an organization.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The company’s profits have been steadily increasing over the past year.”
• Verb: “We formed a company to develop new software solutions.”
• Adjective: “The company’s CEO is known for his innovative ideas.”

Synonyms

• Corporation
• Firm
• Business
• Organization
• Partnership
• Association
• Enterprise
• Establishment