company as in be a companion to somebody
Synonyms
- companionbe a companion to somebody ; a friend who is frequently in the company of another; a traveler who accompanies you ; one paid to accompany or assist or live with another
- accompanybe present or associated with an event or entity; go or travel along with; perform an accompaniment to; be a companion to somebody
- keep companybe a companion to somebody
company as in an institution created to conduct business
- "he only invests in large well-established companies"
- "he started the company in his garage"
company as in small military unit
- "usually two or three platoons"
company as in the state of being with someone
- "he missed their company"
- "he enjoyed the society of his friends"
Synonyms
- companionshipthe state of being with someone
- fellowshipan association of people who share common beliefs or activities; the state of being with someone; money granted (by a university or foundation or other agency) for advanced study or research
- societyan extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization ; a formal association of people with similar interests; the state of being with someone; the fashionable elite
company as in organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
- "the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel"
Synonyms
- troupeorganization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
company as in a social or business visitor
- "the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company"
Synonyms
- callerproviding coolness; fresh; a social or business visitor; an investor who buys a call option ; the bettor in a card game who matches the bet and calls for a show of hands ; a person who announces the changes of steps during a dance; someone who proclaims or summons in a loud voice; the person who convenes a meeting; the person initiating a telephone call
company as in a social gathering of guests or companions
- "the house was filled with company when I arrived"
company as in 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
- partyhave or participate in a party; an organization to gain political power; a group of people gathered together for pleasure; a band of people associated temporarily in some activity; an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment; a person involved in legal proceedings
company as in crew of a ship including the officers
- "the whole force or personnel of a ship"
Synonyms
- ship's companycrew of a ship including the officers
company as in a unit of firefighters including their equipment
- "a hook-and-ladder company"