company
noun
a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
companying
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present participleof company.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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These “young men and mayds” were convicted by the magistrate of “meeting at unseasonable times, and of night walking, and companying together contrary to civility and good nurture, tending to vitiate one another.”
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 4, 2018
As it turned out, the U.S. newsmen ac companying Nixon faced dangers of their own when the Caracas mobs started to swarm the next day.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sus 1:54 Now then, if thou hast seen her, tell me, Under what tree sawest thou them companying together?
From Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha by Anonymous
And here she was milking and churning and feeding the hens and companying with Uncle in the barn yard.
From In Orchard Glen by Mary Esther Miller MacGregor
You have been companying with him for many a mile upon the way.
From For the Faith by Evelyn Everett-Green
