0 an organization that sells goods or services in order to make money: --
1 the fact of being with a person or people, or the person or people you are with: --
I usually have the radio on for company.
You'll like Rosie - she's good company.
With only her thoughts for company (= being alone), she walked slowly along the beach.
Margot came to stay for a week as company for my mother while I was away.
I didn't realize you had company (= were with someone/people).
I'd rather you didn't mention it when we're in company (= with other people).
I travelled in the company of (= with) two teachers as far as Istanbul.
I just enjoy his company.
2 a group of actors, singers, or dancers who perform together: --
I'd like to thank the director, the choreographer and the other members of the company for being so supportive.
She's in the National Theatre Company.
3 a large group of soldiers. especially a division of a battalion --
4 an organization that produces or sells goods or services in order to make a profit: --
5 the state of having someone with you, or the person or people who are with you: --
The following variables had non-significant effects and were therefore not entered in the forward stepwise procedure : change in company, current activity, location, change in location.
Therefore, an efficient product configuration system is required for a company to handle information regarding the characteristics of many product variants.
A major turning point in the company's history was the six-month world tour which was undertaken in 1964.
Oil companies have visited these localities but their collecting was more in the nature of spot-checks.
Many good hits are made on the soft targets of transnational pharmaceutical companies.
One of the major stumbling blocks may be the availability of sufficient capital to fund the company's start up operations.
A consensus among physicians that lean was healthy only developed after insurance companies began promulgating ideal body-weight tables (the first appeared in 1912).
But there is always the pain and the loss that the calculating tables of insurance companies are not able to express, calculate, or compensate for.
