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company (s) (noun), companies (pl)
1. A commercial business.
2. Being with another person or other people in a way that provides friendship and enjoyment.
3. A person or people who are considered to be a source of friendship and enjoyment.
4. Someone or those who are visiting: James is expecting company later.
5. A body of soldiers who are part of the smallest subdivision of an infantry battalion: The troops of B Company were marching in the parade.
6. A group of actors, singers, or dancers who perform together. Al is part of a touring opera company.
7. Etymology: from Old French compaignon, "society, friendship, body of soldiers"; literally, "one who breaks bread with another"; from Latin com-,"‘together with" + panis, "bread".
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bail bond company (s) (noun), bail bond companies (pl)
Any organization established for the purpose of posting bail for criminal suspects: Bail bond companies are agencies that are almost uniquely found in the U.S.A. because the usual procedure of bail bonding is illegal in most other countries.
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