company

/ˈkʌm.pə.ni/

nouncom · pa · ny

Think: "Come, Pa, and me"—COM + PA + NY sounds like “company.”

Yes, it's company. Watch the ending: it’s **-any** (company), not **-eny** or **-ony**.

Definitions

  1. nouna business that sells goods or services
  2. nounthe people you are with; companionship

Examples

  • Her mom works for a software company in Seattle.
  • We enjoyed the company of our neighbors during the long flight.
  • The company announced a new product and hired more workers.

Synonyms

businessfirmcorporationenterprisecompanionship

Antonyms

solitude

Translations

ES empresa; compañíaPT empresa; companhiaFR entreprise; compagnie

Common misspellings

compnycompannycomponycompaniecompagnycompaneycompnaycompa ny

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