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English

rank|persons|wrote|chief|611|company|sweet|duty|heavy

Pronunciation
SAMPA|/"kVmp@ni/
IPA|/'k�mp�ni/
audio|en-us-company.ogg|Audio (US)

Etymology

Noun
en-noun|compan|ies

1. A group of individuals with a common purpose, as in a company of actors.
2. In legal context, an entity that manufactures or sells products (also known as goods), or provides services as a commercial venture. A corporation.
3. In non-legal context, any business, without respect to incorporation.
4. Social visitors.

#* Keep the house clean, I have company coming.

1. Companionship.

#* I treasure your company.

1. A military unit, typically consisting of two or three platoons.

#* The Boys in Company C.

1. A unit of firefighters and their equipment.

#* It took six companies to put out the fire.

1. nautical The entire crew of a ship.
2. idiom Nickname for an intelligence service.

#* As he had worked for the CIA for over 30 years, he would soon take retirement from the company.

Translations
trans-top|in legal context, a corporation
Czech: spole�nost f
Dutch: bedrijf n, zaak f, firma f
Finnish: yhtiö
French: compagnie f, entreprise f
German: Gesellschaft f, Firma f, Unternehmen n
Greek: ε�αι�ία (eteria) f
Hebrew: ��ר� (khevra) f
Interlingua: compania
Japanese: �社 (����, kaisha)
trans-mid
Korean: �� (hwesa)
Kurdish: �irket f, pargîdanî f, fîrma f, kompanya f, �irîke f
Polish: kompania f, firma f, przedsi�biorstwo n
Portuguese: companhia f
Russian: компани� (kompánija) f, �и�ма (fírma) f, об�е��во (óbš'estvo) n, �ова�и�е��во (továriš'estvo) n
Spanish: empresa f
Ukrainian: �ова�и��во (towarystwo) n, д�ло (dilo) n
Turkish: i�letme
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trans-top|in non-legal context, any business, without respect to incorporation
Finnish: yritys, liike
trans-mid
Japanese: �業 (����, kigy�)
Russian: компани� (kompánija) f, �и�ма (fírma) f, об�е��во (óbš'estvo) n, �ова�и�е��во (továriš'estvo) n
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trans-top|group of individuals with a common purpose
Dutch: gezelschap n
Finnish: ryhmä
French: compagnie f
German: Gesellschaft f
Greek: ��ν��ο�ιά (sintrofia) f
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Interlingua: compania
Portuguese: companhia f
Spanish: compania f
Russian: об�е��во (óbš'estvo) n, �ова�и�е��во (továriš'estvo) n
Ukrainian: �ова�и��во (towarystwo) n
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trans-top|social visitors
Dutch: bezoek n, bezoekers m|p
Finnish: vieraat p
French: compagnie f
trans-mid
Japanese: 訪�� (������, h�monsha)
Russian: компани� (kompánija) f, го��и (gósti) p
Ukrainian: �ова�и��во (towarystwo) n
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trans-top|companionship
Dutch: gezelschap n
Finnish: kumppanuus
French: compagnie f
German: Gesellschaft f
Greek: ��ν��ο�ικ��η�α (sintrofikotita) f, �α�έα (parea) f, �ιλία (filia) f
Interlingua: compania
trans-mid
Japanese: 仲� (���, nakama)
Portuguese: companhia f
Russian: компани� (kompánija) f, об�е��во (óbš'estvo) n
Ukrainian: �ова�и��во (towarystwo) n
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trans-top|military unit
Finnish: komppania
trans-mid
Japanese: 中� (�����, chūtai)
Polish: kompania f
Russian: �о�а (róta) f
Ukrainian: �о�н� (sotn'a) f
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trans-top|unit of firefighters and their equipment
Finnish: palokunta
trans-mid
Japanese: ��� (�������, sh�b�tai)
Polish: kompania f
Ukrainian: ланка (lanka) f
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ttbc|Esperanto: entrepreno
ttbc|Indonesian: usaha|perusahaan
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