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Meaning of company

- The state of being a companion or companions; the act of accompanying; fellowship; companionship; society; friendly intercourse.
- A companion or companions.
- An assemblage or association of persons, either permanent or transient.
- Guests or visitors, in distinction from the members of a family; as, to invite company to dine.
- Society, in general; people assembled for social intercourse.
- An association of persons for the purpose of carrying on some enterprise or business; a corporation; a firm; as, the East India Company; an insurance company; a joint-stock company.
- Partners in a firm whose names are not mentioned in its style or title; -- often abbreviated in writing; as, Hottinguer & Co.
- A subdivision of a regiment of troops under the command of a captain, numbering in the United States (full strength) 100 men.
- The crew of a ship, including the officers; as, a whole ship's company.
- The body of actors employed in a theater or in the production of a play.
- To accompany or go with; to be companion to.
- To associate.
- To be a gay companion.
- To have sexual commerce.

Crossword clue for company

- Business
- Corporate