company
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1.0
- noun
- /ˈkʌmpəni/
- Grants are offered by large and small companies, foundations, and boards, both public and private.
- start a company
- own a company
- operate a company
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Watch on YouTubeAnd of course the American companies didn't like it.
- And of course the American companies didn't like it.
- Because a lot of these companies are male driven.
- I like selling a company and raising money.
- What would the aerospace companies have to gain from this?
- And so I created companies that made money.
- Not central banks, not leasing companies, not even governments.
- Or more risky, you know, companies like Snowflake.
- And then you had companies that wanted to sell buses.
- Every experience with your company has to be amazing.
- And I love when a company thinks things through.
- It's even a great way for brands and companies to build trust.
- And they do it in front of your company's CEO or leader.
Examples
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Government agencies, major universities, and large companies post their press releases on their own websites.
Academic text (2008) -
I'm trying to get my company off the ground.
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Every experience with your company has to be amazing.
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And I love when a company thinks things through.
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It's changing the role of companies for the better.
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It's even a great way for brands and companies to build trust.
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And I had these printed by a company in Hong Kong.
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An announcement is made in February, and the companies that manufacture the vaccine start production.
Academic text (2012) -
It would have to be a company based on value creation.
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The company specializes in eco-friendly products and has gained popularity quickly.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Buying and selling goods or services to make money
∞
3.0
A business or organization that provides services for other people
∞
1.9
A company that provides professional services like lawyers or accountants
904
3.7
A large company or group of companies treated by law as one business
317
3.7
A business that makes or sells goods, often large
166
6.9
A company that is legally created to do business
40
4.1
A large company that is a legal business
7
3.2
An organization that sells goods or services to make a profit
5
3.4
A business that sells goods or services to make money
5
2.9
A group that sells things or provides services and has people working in it
5
2.7
A company that sells goods or services to make money
Compounds
343
2.8
A business that pays money to people for losses when they pay regular fees
54
3.4
A business that finds, makes and sells medicines like pills and vaccines
10
2.7
A business that runs stations that send out TV or radio programs to people
5
5.8
A British trading company that began in 1600 and later ruled parts of India
- Specialized
5
3.0
A business that collects money from many people and buys shares or bonds for them
- Specialized
4
4.9
A business that manages money from many people and sells shares so they can invest
- Specialized
3
5.2
A company that owns or controls banks, usually to manage them
- Texting
1
3.5
A business that does most of its work online and uses a website ending in .com
1
3.0
A business that moves furniture and boxes for people or businesses to a new place
- Specialized
1
7.4
A union only for workers in one company that is often run by the employer
1
3.4
A company where owners only lose the money they invest if the business owes money
- Specialized
1
2.9
A company that supplies water, electricity, or gas and is run under government rules
- Specialized
1
5.3
A company that manages money and property for people or groups, including estates after death
- Archaic
1
3.3
A company that runs large boats with steam engines to carry people or goods by sea
- Specialized
1
4.9
A business owned by many people who buy shares to own part and share profits and losses
- Specialized
1
3.7
A business that lends money to people who cannot get loans from banks
- Specialized
1
7.1
A small bank that gives loans and sometimes holds savings but usually not checking accounts
1
9.9
An old City of London group for people in the same trade that holds ceremonies and supports charity
- Informal
1
9.5
An old informal name for the British trading company that ruled parts of India
- Specialized
1
5.5
A company that lends money to businesses like manufacturers or wholesalers
- Specialized
1
8.1
A company that sells and buys back shares any time at a price based on its assets
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Etymology
The word company comes from the Latin parts com- ('with') and panis ('bread'), originally meaning people who shared a meal. So a business company is a group of people who join to work and share money and tasks.