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| company n | (group of people) | grupo sm |
| | A company of protesters met at the town square. |
| | Um grupo de manifestantes se reuniu na praça da cidade. |
| company n | (social gathering) (figurado, grupo social) | turma sf |
| | | pessoal sf |
| | After dinner, Uncle Arthur regaled the company with another of his lengthy anecdotes. |
| | Depois do jantar, o tio Arthur divertiu a turma com outra de suas longas anedotas. |
| company n | (fellowship, guests) | hóspede sm |
| | | visita sf |
| | We're having company over to visit. |
| | Temos hóspedes. |
| company n | (military: unit) (militar: de regimento) | subdivisão sf |
| | Private Stevens is assigned to B Company. |
| | O soldado raso Stevens é designado à subdivisão B. |
| company n | (ship's crew) | tripulação sf |
| | The ship's company went to sleep for the night. |
| | A tripulação do navio se recolheu. |
| company n | (firemen and equipment) (bombeiros e equipamento) | corporação sf |
| | The company of firefighters raced to the blazing building. |
| | A corporação de bombeiros correu para o prédio em chamas. |
| company⇒ vi | archaic (associate) | associar-se vp |
| company [sb]⇒ vtr | archaic or regional (accompany) | acompanhar vt |
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| captive company n | (business owned by another) (companhia criada por outra para fornecer-lhe serviços) | companhia cativa loc sf |
| company account n | (bank account in business name) | conta empresarial loc sf |
| | | conta corporativa loc sf |
| company account n | (customer account in business name) | conta empresarial loc sf |
| | | conta corporativa loc sf |
| company car n | (vehicle supplied by employer) | carro da empresa sm + loc adj |
| company headquarters n | (head office of a business) (de empresa) | sede principal sf |
| | | sede sf |
| Nota: Used with a singular or plural verb |
| | The company headquarters are located in New York. |
| company name n | (business title) | razão social sf |
| | | nome da empresa sm |
| company package n | (set of benefits from an employer) | pacote de benefícios loc sm |
| company philosophy n | (ethos of a business organization) (princípios éticos de uma empresa) | filosofia empresarial loc sf |
| company town n | US (city: owned by one business) | cidade empresarial loc sf |
| | All of the company's employees were required to live in the company town. |
| company town n | US, figurative (city: one big employer) | cidade empresarial loc sf |
| | Hershey, Pennsylvania, home of the chocolate of the same name, is a company town. |
| company woman n | (loyal female worker) | funcionária leal sf + adj |
| consulting company n | (business paid to advise) | consultoria sf |
| gas company n | (public company selling gas) | companhia de gás loc n |
| | The gas company raised its rates for the winter. |
| | A companhia de gás aumentou as tarifas para o inverno. |
| good company n | invariable (pleasant, welcome companion) | boa companhia sf |
| holding company n | (business) (anglicismo) | holding sm |
| | | empresa mãe sf |
| | | empresa controladora sf |
| in mixed company adv | (with both women and men present) (com homens e mulheres) | em grupos mistos loc adv |
| | Grandma thinks it is best not to discuss sex in mixed company. |
| in-company adj | (within a single company) | que ocorre na empresa expres |
| insurance company n | (company that sells insurance policies) | companhia de seguros loc sf |
| | After the accident, my insurance company refused to pay for repairs to my car. |
| inter-company adj | (between companies) | interempresa adj |
| | | entre empresas expres |
| keep [sb] company vtr + n | (prevent being lonely) | fazer companhia loc v |
| | Brian has his dog to keep him company. |
| keep company v expr | dated (lovers: court) | fazer companhia expres v |
| | Mary and Bob were keeping company before she met Jim. |
| limited company n | UK (business structure) | companhia limitada sf |
| LLC n | (Limited Liability Company) | Sociedade de Responsabilidade Limitada loc sf |
| mortgage company n | (business providing loans to property buyers) | empresa hipotecária loc sf |
multinational,
multinational company n | (international company) (empresa internacional) | multinacional sf |
| | Huge multinationals are dominating the oil industry. |
mutual fund,
open-end investment company n | (investment program) | fundo mútuo de investimento sm |
| parent company n | (firm that owns majority of shares) | empresa-mãe loc sf |
| | This is the parent company of several successful food and clothing brands. |
| pleasant company n | ([sb] enjoyable to be with) (pessoa agradável de conviver) | companhia prazerosa loc sf |
| | | companhia agradável loc sf |
| | | agradável companhia sf |
| | Yes he has some odd habits, but over all he's very pleasant company. |
present company excepted,
present company excluded expr | (excluding the people present) | sem incluir os presentes expres v |
| public company n | (shares traded publicly) | empresa pública sf |
| | | companhia pública sf |
| | Iconix trades as a public company on the NASDAQ. |
| record company n | (business: sells recorded music) (empresa que vende gravações musicais) | gravadora sf |
| record-company n as adj | (of a record company) | de gravadora loc adj |
| | He is a record-company executive. |
repertory,
repertory company n | (stock theater company) (teatro) | repertório sm |
| | Joel started his acting career working for a repertory company. |
| research company n | (business providing market analysis) (empresa que faz a análise de mercado) | empresa de avaliação de mercado loc sf |
| | | centro de pesquisa loc sm |
| shelf company n | UK (inactive business) | empresa inativa sf |
| | | empresa de gaveta sf |
shell company,
shell corporation n | (company used as vehicle) | empresa de fachada loc sf |
| shipping company n | (business that sends goods overseas) | empresa de envio sf |
| | (informal) | correios sm pl |
| | Some shipping companies only send goods within the country. |
| sister company n | (associated business) | empresa parceira sf |
| | | empresa associada sf |
| sister company n | (business with same owner as another) | empresa-irmã sf |
| software company n | (business that creates computer programs) (anglicismo, computador) | empresa de software sf |
| | | empresa de softwares sf |
startup,
startup company,
startup business,
also UK: start-up,
start-up company,
start-up business n | (new business) | novo negócio sm |
| | | nova empresa sf |
| | (estrangeirismo) | startup sf |
| | Kirsten quit her job at a software company to join a startup. |
| | Most start-up businesses fail within the first two years. |
| state-owned company n | (business: run by government) (negócio ou empreendimento governamental) | empresa estatal sf |
| | (informal) | empresa do governo sf |
| | Amtrak is a good example of a state-owned company. |
tour operator,
tour company n | (agent organizing package holidays) (agente que organiza pacotes de viagens) | operador turístico loc sm |
| | Quite a few tour operators have gone out of business recently. |