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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A group of individuals with a common purpose, as in ''a '''company''' of actors''.
  • A unit of firefighters and their equipment.
  • companionship
  • idiom Nickname for an intelligence service.
  • In legal context, an entity that manufactures or sells products (also known as goods), or provides services as a commercial venture. A corporation.
  • In non-legal context, any business, without respect to incorporation.
  • 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.
  • nautical The entire crew of a ship.
  • Social visitors.

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Verb:

  • archaic To accompany, keep company with.

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