Meaning of the word company in English

What does company mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

company

US /ˈkʌm.pə.ni/
UK /ˈkʌm.pə.ni/
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Noun

1.

a commercial business

Example:
She works for a large software company.
The company announced record profits this quarter.
2.

the fact or state of being with another person or people

Example:
I enjoy your company.
She prefers to be in the company of friends.
3.

a group of people, especially performers

Example:
The dance company performed beautifully.
He joined a touring theater company.
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