company
noun
a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
companies
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pluralof company.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof company (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
companynouna number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
Example Sentences
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Tech companies announced 165,925 cuts, up 54% from a year earlier.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
TRM examined thousands of documents published by WikiIran, a website that posts leaked payment instructions, invoices and transaction records from companies allegedly involved in Iranian trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Critics say investment in maintenance has not kept up with the increase in passenger numbers since the 2021 liberalisation of Spain's rail network, which allowed private companies to break Renfe's decades-long monopoly.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Trading Company of the Kyrgyz Republic has been described by U.S. officials as one of hundreds of front companies for A7, the Russian sanctions-evasion network.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
How had he learned which companies William was visiting?
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
