Compound Forms/Forme composte
company | ship's company |
| affiliated company n | often plural (stock owned by another) | società affiliata, società partecipata nf |
| be in good company v expr | (have the same problem as many others) | non essere l'unico vi |
| | (in una situazione spiacevole) | essere in buona compagnia vi |
| captive company n | (business owned by another) | società captive nf |
| | | società controllata nf |
| company account n | (bank account in business name) | conto corrente societario nm |
| company account n | (customer account in business name) | conto corrente societario nm |
| company car n | (vehicle supplied by employer) | veicolo aziendale nm |
| | | macchina aziendale, auto aziendale nf |
| company headquarters n | (head office of a business) | sede centrale nf |
| Nota: Used with a singular or plural verb |
| | The company headquarters are located in New York. |
| | La sede centrale dell'azienda è a New York. |
| company law n | (law: for businesses) | diritto societario nm |
| company limited by shares n | (law: business with shareholders) | società di capitali nf |
| company man n | (loyal male worker) | lavoratore fidato, dipendente fidato nm |
| Nota: chi antepone l'azienda a qualsiasi altra cosa |
| company name n | (business title) (nome dell'azienda) | ragione sociale nf |
| company package n | (set of benefits from an employer) | pacchetto di benefici aziendali |
| company philosophy n | (ethos of a business organization) | filosofia aziendale nf |
| company policy n | (rule established by a company) | politica aziendale nf |
| company report n | (business: activities log) | visura camerale nf |
| | A company report should be sent to investors on a monthly basis. |
| | È opportuno inviare mensilmente una visura camerale agli investitori. |
| company secretary n | (senior position in a company) (ruolo dirigenziale) | company secretary nmf |
| | (ruolo dirigenziale) | segretario aziendale nmf |
| | (ruolo dirigenziale) | segretario generale nmf |
| company store n | dated (store for employees) | spaccio aziendale nm |
| company town n | US (city: owned by one business) | città-fabbrica, città fabbrica nf |
| | All of the company's employees were required to live in the company town. |
| | Tutti i dipendenti dell'azienda dovevano vivere nella città-fabbrica. |
| company town n | US, figurative (city: one big employer) | città aziendale nf |
| | Hershey, Pennsylvania, home of the chocolate of the same name, is a company town. |
| company woman n | (loyal female worker) | lavoratrice fidata nf |
| consulting company n | (business paid to advise) | società di consulenza |
| controlling company n | (finance: majority shareholder) | società controllante, controllante nf |
| defunct company n | (not operational) | società inattiva nf |
| | | società sciolta nf |
| dissolution of a company n | (terminate business) | scioglimento di una società nm |
| | | cessazione nf |
| dormant company n | UK (business: limited transactions) | società inattiva nf |
| family company n | (business: family-owned) | azienda di famiglia nf |
| fire company n | (organization of fire fighters) | compagnia dei vigili del fuoco loc nom |
| fire company n | (fire insurance company) | compagnia assicurativa contro i danni da incendio loc nom |
| gas company n | (public company selling gas) | compagnia del gas nf |
| | The gas company raised its rates for the winter. |
| | La compagnia del gas ha alzato i prezzi per l'inverno. |
| good company n | invariable (pleasant, welcome companion) | buona compagnia nf |
healthcare company,
health-care company n | UK (makes pharmaceuticals) | casa farmaceutica nf |
healthcare company,
health-care company n | US (provides medical insurance) | assicurazione sanitaria nf |
| holding company n | (business) (azienda) | holding nf |
| in mixed company adv | (with both women and men present) | davanti a tutti loc avv |
| | | pubblicamente avv |
| | Grandma thinks it is best not to discuss sex in mixed company. |
| | La nonna ritiene che sia meglio non parlare di sesso davanti a tutti. |
| in-company adj | (within a single company) | all'interno dell'azienda loc agg |
| insurance company n | (company that sells insurance policies) | compagnia di assicurazioni nf |
| | After the accident, my insurance company refused to pay for repairs to my car. |
| | Dopo l'incidente, la mia compagnia di assicurazioni ha rifiutato di pagare le riparazioni della mia auto. |
| | (colloquiale) | assicurazione nf |
| | Dopo l'incidente, la mia assicurazione si rifiutò di pagare le spese di riparazione della mia auto. |
| | | compagnia assicurativa nf |
| | Dopo l'incidente, la mia compagnia assicurativa si rifiutò di pagare le spese di riparazione della mia auto. |
| inter-company adj | (between companies) | interaziendale agg |
| joint-stock company n | (shareholders own stock) (negli Stati Uniti) | società di capitali a responsablità illimitata nf |
| keep [sb] company vtr + n | (prevent being lonely) | tenere compagnia a qn, fare compagnia a qn vtr |
| | Brian has his dog to keep him company. |
| | Brian ha il cane a tenergli compagnia. |
| keep company v expr | dated (lovers: court) (amore) | piacersi⇒ v rif |
| | | frequentarsi⇒ v rif |
| | Mary and Bob were keeping company before she met Jim. |
| limited company n | UK (business structure) | società per azioni nf |
limited liability company,
Limited Liability Company n | (business structure) | società a responsabilità limitata nf |
| | | S.r.l., Srl nf, abbr |
| liquor company n | (manufacturer of alcoholic drinks) | produttore di liquori |
| member of a company n | (business: shareholder) | azionista, socio nm |
| | The annual general meeting of the members of the company will take place next week. |
| | La prossima settimana si terrà l'assemblea generale annuale degli azionisti della società. |
| misery loves company expr | ([sb] unhappy likes unhappy people) | chi non è felice vuole che anche gli altri siano infelici |
| mortgage company n | (business providing loans to property buyers) | prestatore di mutui nm |
| mother company n | (business that owns a subsidiary) | casa madre nf |
multinational,
multinational company n | (international company) | multinazionale nf |
| | Huge multinationals are dominating the oil industry. |
| | Le grandi multinazionali dominano l'industria del petrolio. |
multinational corporation,
multinational company n | (international business) | multinazionale nf |
mutual fund,
open-end investment company n | (investment program) | società d'investimento a capitale variabile nf |
| mutual insurance company n | (business: owned by policyholders) | società mutua di assicurazioni nf |
| parent company n | (firm that owns majority of shares) | azienda madre nf |
| | (figurato) | casa madre nf |
| part company v expr | (end relationship) | separarsi⇒ v rif |
| pleasant company n | ([sb] enjoyable to be with) | piacevole compagnia nf |
| | Yes he has some odd habits, but over all he's very pleasant company. |
| | È vero, ha delle abitudini un po' strane, ma tutto sommato è una piacevole compagnia. |
present company excepted,
present company excluded expr | (excluding the people present) | esclusi i presenti loc avv |
| public company n | (shares traded publicly) | società quotata nf |
| | Iconix trades as a public company on the NASDAQ. |
| | Iconix commercia come società quotata nel NASDAQ. |
| record company n | (business: sells recorded music) | casa discografica nf |
| record-company n as adj | (of a record company) | di una casa discografica, della casa discografica loc agg |
| | He is a record-company executive. |
| registered company n | (business: officially recognized) (nel registro delle imprese) | società iscritta nf |
repertory,
repertory company n | (stock theater company) | compagnia di repertorio nf |
| | Joel started his acting career working for a repertory company. |
| research company n | (business providing market analysis) | istituto di ricerca nm |
| sea carrier company n | (transport goods by sea) (trasporto merci) | società di trasporti marittimi nf |
| | | società di trasporto merci marittimo nf |
| | | vettore marittimo nm |
| shelf company n | UK (inactive business) | shelf company nf |
shell company,
shell corporation n | (company used as vehicle) | società di facciata nf |
| shipping company n | (business that sends goods overseas) | corriere, spedizioniere nm |
| | | ditta di spedizioni nf |
| | Some shipping companies only send goods within the country. |
| sister company n | (associated business) | consociata nf |
| sister company n | (business with same owner as another) | consorella nf |
| software company n | (business that creates computer programs) | azienda di software |
startup,
startup company,
also UK: start-up,
start-up company n | (new business) | startup nf |
| | | nuova impresa nf |
| | Kirsten quit her job at a software company to join a startup. |
| | Most start-up businesses fail within the first two years. |
| | Kirsten ha lasciato il suo lavoro in una compagnia di software per entrare in una startup. |
| state-owned company n | (business: run by government) | azienda statale nf |
| | Amtrak is a good example of a state-owned company. |
| | L'Amtrak è un buon esempio di azienda statale. |
| subsidiary company n | (econ: stock owned by another company) | società controllata, controllata nf |
| surviving company n | (business: remaining firm) | società superstite, azienda superstite nf |
tour operator,
tour company n | (agent organizing package holidays) | tour operator nm |
| | Quite a few tour operators have gone out of business recently. |
| | Diversi di tour operator si sono recentemente ritirati dal mercato. |
| trust company n | (savings bank) | società fiduciaria nf |