Collocations for "company"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "company" in context.
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company
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [an insurance, a car, a publishing] company
- the [parent, subsidiary, sister] company
- a [small, family owned, international] company
- a [German] company
- [start, open] a company
- the company [opened, closed] on [Monday]
- the company is (located) in [France]
- the company [trades, deals, specializes] in
- the company went [bust, to the wall, out of business]
- our company is (currently) [recruiting, hiring, looking for]
- our company [sells, distributes, makes, imports, exports] (clothing)
- own [shares, equity, a stake] in the company
- am expecting company
- am waiting for company (to come)
- [really, thoroughly] enjoyed their company
- the pleasure of your company
- two's company (but three's a crowd)
- are in good company
- are in the company of a [genius, star]
- in the company of [strangers, friends, family]
- makes [good, great, pleasant] company
- keep the kids company until (lunchtime)
- the company [office, car]
- the company [name, logo, brand]
- company [policy, strategy]
'company' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
American
- CEO
- European
- about
- account
- accountant
- acquisition
- addition
- administration
- advance
- advancement
- advertising
- affect
- all
- allotment
- amusing
- annual
- application
- apply
- appraisal
- apprentice
- approach
- appropriate
- asset
- associate
- associated
- attorney
- attribute
- august
- award
- back
- backbone
- bad
- bail
- baking
- ban
- bankrupt
- bankruptcy
- bargain
- base
- beginning
- beneficial
- betrayal
- bid
- big
- bill
- black
- bleak
- block
- blood