company
noun
an institution created to conduct business
“he only invests in large well-established companies”
“he started the company in his garage”
small military unit; usually two or three platoons
the state of being with someone
“he missed their company”
“he enjoyed the society of his friends”
organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
“the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel”
Synonymstroupea social or business visitor
“the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company”
Synonymscallera social gathering of guests or companions
“the house was filled with company when I arrived”
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”
Synonymspartycrew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship
Synonymsship's companya unit of firefighters including their equipment
“a hook-and-ladder company”
verb
be a companion to somebody
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University