Synonyms of company

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noun

ˈkəmp-nē 

1

as in troupe

an organized group of stage performers

a city that is fortunate enough to have two thriving opera companies

Synonyms & Similar Words

• troupe
• troop
• stock company
• ensemble
• cast
• dramatis personae

2

as in team

a group of people working together on a task

a company of carpenters constructed the frame of the house in no time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• team
• crew
• army
• party
• platoon
• battalion
• brigade
• squad
• band
• gang
• department
• troupe
• corps
• outfit
• staff
• troop
• personnel
• administration
• host
• help
• force
• stable
• posse

3

as in firm

a commercial or industrial activity or organization

she works for a construction company

Synonyms & Similar Words

• firm
• house
• business
• enterprise
• corporation
• interest
• agency
• association
• concern
• establishment
• outfit
• conglomerate
• multinational
• dealer
• chain
• outlet
• trust
• syndicate
• cartel
• combine
• microenterprise

4

as in community

the feeling of closeness and friendship that exists between companions

enjoying each other's company

Synonyms & Similar Words

• community
• society
• brotherhood
• friendship
• fellowship
• generosity
• companionship
• intimacy
• camaraderie
• comradeship
• familiarity
• harmony
• goodwill
• comradery
• compassion
• friendliness
• empathy
• affinity
• rapport
• benevolence
• concord
• love
• sympathy
• cordiality
• comity
• charity
• affection
• amity
• civility
• devotion
• kindliness
• nearness
• fondness
• inseparability
• chumminess

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loneliness
• lonesomeness
• forlornness

5

as in presence

a position within view

I would prefer that you not mock your so-called friends while in my company

Synonyms & Similar Words

• presence
• sight
• proximity
• immediacy
• nearness
• contiguity
• closeness

company

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verb

1

as in to travel

to come or be together as friends

in her sermon the minister noted that Jesus had companied with the least privileged and most disadvantaged members of society

Synonyms & Similar Words

• travel
• associate
• run
• bond
• collaborate
• join
• connect
• mix
• relate
• sort
• friend
• mingle
• take up with
• hook up
• team
• consort
• hang (around or out)
• befriend
• keep company (with)
• rub shoulders (with)
• group
• club
• pal (around)
• fall in with
• cooperate
• fraternize
• affiliate
• couple
• be friends with
• rub elbows (with)
• band
• league
• rally
• chum
• get along
• consociate
• ally
• mess around
• get on
• hobnob
• side
• link
• gang
• tie
• socialize
• confederate
• interrelate
• attach
• knot
• wed
• collude
• conjoin

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avoid
• shun
• alienate
• snub
• split (up)
• break up
• disband
• cold-shoulder
• split
• disperse
• divorce
• sever
• dissociate
• estrange
• disunite
• sunder
• disjoin

2

as in to accompany

to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship

may the Good Lord company you on your journey home

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accompany
• escort
• companion
• attend
• bring
• convoy
• see
• squire
• chaperone
• protect
• walk
• guide
• defend
• pilot
• guard
• associate
• steer
• lead
• conduct
• follow
• tail
• usher
• team (up)
• hang (around)
• consort
• pal (around)
• tag
• tag along
• hover (over)
• shadow

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• abandon
• ditch
• dump
• desert
• forsake

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of company

Noun

The company also used non-compete agreements restricting employees from joining rivals for two years, as part of their employment contracts, with senior employees holding valuable technical expertise likely facing closer scrutiny. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026

Shares of companies that are directly exposed to the physical buildout of data centers tanked Wednesday, including Modine (a maker of data center HVACs, down about 21%) and Sterling Infrastructure (site prep and electrical work, also down 21%). — J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 5 Nov. 2026

The company said its goal is to help defenders discover and fix vulnerabilities before attackers can use them. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026

Despite Musk’s decline in net worth and his companies’ losses, the stock market as a whole performed very well on the day after the election. — Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 5 Nov. 2026

Phrases Containing company

• keep company
• keep company (with)