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

Coming out with any new car can typically cost a major company around $2 billion, but the research and development to bring such an inexpensive EV to the market has taken much more than that. — Michael Ballaban, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026

This compilation, led by contributing editor Ardian Wibisono and contributor Yessar Rosendar, shines a light on top-performing companies with sales above $10 million and below $1 billion. — Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

At least two ships were hit in the Strait of Hormuz in the past week, while several others reported near misses or warnings from entities claiming to represent Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, according to maritime data company Lloyd’s List Intelligence. — ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026

The first incident occurred in April, but none of the companies were aware of the hacks until July, Anthropic said in its statement. — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing company

• keep company
• keep company (with)