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
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1.9
A company that provides professional services like lawyers or accountants
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3.7
A large company or group of companies treated by law as one business
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3.7
A business that makes or sells goods, often large
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6.9
A company that is legally created to do business
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4.1
A large company that is a legal business
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3.4
A business that sells goods or services to make money
3
3.2
An organization that sells goods or services to make a profit
3
2.9
A group that sells things or provides services and has people working in it
1
2.7
A company that sells goods or services to make money
Compounds
320
2.8
A business that pays money to people for losses when they pay regular fees
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3.4
A business that finds, makes and sells medicines like pills and vaccines
- Specialized
6
3.0
A business that collects money from many people and buys shares or bonds for them
3
2.7
A business that runs stations that send out TV or radio programs to people
- Specialized
2
5.2
A company that owns or controls banks, usually to manage them
2
5.8
A British trading company that began in 1600 and later ruled parts of India
- Specialized
2
4.9
A business that manages money from many people and sells shares so they can invest
- Texting
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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
5.3
A company that manages money and property for people or groups, including estates after death
- Specialized
1
3.7
A business that lends money to people who cannot get loans from banks
1
3.4
A company where owners only lose the money they invest if the business owes money
- Specialized
1
7.1
A small bank that gives loans and sometimes holds savings but usually not checking accounts
- Specialized
1
4.9
A business owned by many people who buy shares to own part and share profits and losses
- Archaic
1
3.3
A company that runs large boats with steam engines to carry people or goods by sea
- Specialized
Company owned by a maker that gives loans to dealers or buyers to buy its products
- Specialized
A company that issues a fixed number of shares which are traded on a stock market
- Specialized
A union only for workers in one company that is often run by the employer
- Specialized
A company that lends money to businesses like manufacturers and wholesalers
- Specialized
A company that lends money to businesses like manufacturers or wholesalers
A company that sells certificates and promises to pay a fixed amount on a set date
An old City of London group for people in the same trade that holds ceremonies and supports charity
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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.