contribution part share | the part played by a person in bringing about a result, I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project, they all did their share of the work |
parcel portion share | the allotment of some amount by dividing something, death gets more than its share of attention from theologians |
sharing share-out | a distribution in shares |
plowshare ploughshare share | a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil |
steamship company steamship line | a line responsible for the operation of a fleet of steamships |
company name | the name by which a corporation is identified |
broadcasting company | a company that manages tv or radio stations |
car company auto company | a company that makes and sells automobiles |
dotom dot com dot com company | a company that operates its business primarily on the internet using a URL that ends in `.com' |
drug company pharmaceutical company pharma | a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals |
East India Company | an English company formed in to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia, in the th century it assumed administrative control of Bengal and held it until the British army took over in after the Indian Mutiny |
electronics company | a company that makes and sells electronic instruments |
film company | a company that makes, advertises, and distributes movies |
food company | a company that processes and sells food |
furniture company | a company that sells furniture |
mining company | a company that owns and manages mines |
shipping company | a company that provides shipping services |
steel company | a company that makes and sells steel |
subsidiary company subsidiary | a company that is completely controlled by another company |
transportation company | a company providing transportation |
trucking company | a company that ships goods or possessions by truck |
company | an institution created to conduct business, he only invests in large well-established companies, he started the company in his garage |
consulting firm consulting company | a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee |
publisher publishing house publishing firm publishing company | a firm in the publishing business |
oil company | a company that sells oil |
packaging company packaging concern | a company that packages goods for sale or shipment or storage |
pipeline company | a company that operates oil pipelines for the oil industry |
printing concern printing business printing company | a company that does commercial printing |
insurance company insurance firm insurer insurance underwriter underwriter | a financial institution that sells insurance |
investment company investment trust investment firm fund | a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies |
mutual fund mutual fund company open-end fund open-end investment company | a regulated investment company with a pool of assets that regularly sells and redeems its shares |
closed-end fund closed-end investment company | a regulated investment company that issues a fixed number of shares which are listed on a stock market |
face-amount certificate company | a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date |
target company takeover target | a company that has been chosen as attractive for takeover by a potential acquirer |
company | a unit of firefighters including their equipment, a hook-and-ladder company |
fire brigade fire company | a private or temporary organization of individuals equipped to fight fires |
company | a social gathering of guests or companions, the house was filled with company when I arrived |
limited company Ltd. Ld. | a company that is organized to give its owners limited liability |
holding company | a company with controlling shares in other companies |
bank holding company | a holding company owning or controlling one or more banks |
multibank holding company | a bank holding company owning several banks |
utility public utility public utility company public-service corporation | a company that performs a public service, subject to government regulation |
telephone company telephone service phone company phone service telco | a public utility that provides telephone service |
power company power service electric company light company | a public utility that provides electricity |
water company waterworks | a public utility that provides water |
gas company gas service | a public utility that provides gas |
bus company bus service | a public utility providing local transportation |
livery company | one of the chartered companies of London originating with the craft guilds |
company troupe | organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical), the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel |
opera company | a company that produces operas |