for company

idiom

: in order not to be lonely
I turned the radio on for company.

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“For company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20company. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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