[ˈkʌmp(ə)ni], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a commercial business
(e.g: a shipping company)

- the fact or condition of being with another or others, especially in a way that provides friendship and enjoyment
(e.g: I really enjoy his company)

- a number of individuals gathered together
(e.g: the Mayor addressed the assembled company)

- a flock of wigeon (ducks)
(e.g: a company of wigeons occasionally numbers several thousand birds)


Phrases:
- and company
- be in good company
- in company
- in company with
- keep company with
- keep someone company

Origin:
Middle English (in company, company): from Old French compainie; related to compaignon (see companion)

[ˈkʌmp(ə)ni], (Verb)

Definitions:
- associate with; keep company with
(e.g: these men which have companied with us all this time)


Phrases:
- and company
- be in good company
- in company
- in company with
- keep company with
- keep someone company

Origin:
Middle English (in company, company): from Old French compainie; related to compaignon (see companion)