company

n. corporation, firm; band, ensemble; basic military unit; people who are visitors in someone's house, guests, visitor (e.g.: "I am having company for dinner tonight"); condition of being with another person or with others; companionship

v. accompany; associate with

A company is a form of business organization.
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(v. t.)
To accompany or go with; to be companion to.
  

(v. i.)
To have sexual commerce.
  

(v. i.)
To be a gay companion.
  

(v. i.)
To associate.
  

(n.)
The state of being a companion or companions; the act of accompanying; fellowship; companionship; society; friendly intercourse.
  

(n.)
The crew of a ship, including the officers; as, a whole ship's company.
  

(n.)
The body of actors employed in a theater or in the production of a play.
  

(n.)
Society, in general; people assembled for social intercourse.
  

(n.)
Partners in a firm whose names are not mentioned in its style or title; -- often abbreviated in writing; as, Hottinguer & Co.
  

(n.)
Guests or visitors, in distinction from the members of a family; as, to invite company to dine.
  

(n.)
An association of persons for the purpose of carrying on some enterprise or business; a corporation; a firm; as, the East India Company; an insurance company; a joint-stock company.
  

(n.)
An assemblage or association of persons, either permanent or transient.
  

(n.)
A subdivision of a regiment of troops under the command of a captain, numbering in the United States (full strength) 100 men.
  

(n.)
A companion or companions.
  

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A proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or other form of enterprise that engages in business.