company

[ US /ˈkəmpəˌni/ ]
[ UK /kˈʌmpəni/ ]

NOUN

the state of being with someone
he enjoyed the society of his friends
he missed their company
a social gathering of guests or companions
the house was filled with company when I arrived
crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship
a social or business visitor
the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company
organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel
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
an institution created to conduct business
he only invests in large well-established companies
he started the company in his garage
a unit of firefighters including their equipment
a hook-and-ladder company
small military unit; usually two or three platoons

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How To Use company In A Sentence

The reconnaissance is conducted by teams from the reconnaissance company of the airborne brigade and the reconnaissance platoon of an IFV-equipped airborne battalion or by a designated platoon of an airborne battalion. FM 100-61 Chptr 9 Artillery Support
He is engaged in a bitter struggle with his rival to get control of the company.
The total sales of the company didn't amount to more than a few million dollars.
He says the insurance bond provides deserved protection for employees who put a lot into the company.
Book value can increase as a result of mergers, and it can go up if a company has just sold a lot of new equity.
Frankly I don't understand why most companies don't follow the same policy as franked income in the hands of shareholders is worth a lot more to them than huge piles of franking credits mouldering away in the company's balance sheet.
Urban guerrillas detonated a car bomb in front of the company's headquarters.
Companies need to be able to handle surges, otherwise the cost of generating leads is wasted and prospective customers who cannot get through may get such a bad impression of the company that they do not bother calling back.
Before that I was the sales manager with a Bombay consumer electricals company.
Added to that, his company is passionate about the relationship between live music and dance in performance.