What is company?

What Does company Mean

Company is the effect of accompanying (being with another person , adding something to something else, or existing with them). The term has different uses according to the context . The company can be the subject or subjects accompanying another or others . For example: "Excuse me, but right now I can't talk to you: I have company" , "I'm going to keep grandmother company for a while" , "The young woman came to the place in the company of an older man . "

The concept of companion animals refers to those members of human families that belong to other species and are generally called pets , such as dogs and cats. This term is used very often in the real estate field, to indicate if an owner admits them in their home.

Older people and those who suffer from diseases that prevent them from making full use of their faculties or their bodies often require the assistance of company people , whose tasks usually include preparing the different meals of the day, helping their employers in such activities. such as food, personal hygiene, dressing and moving around the house, as well as taking them for walks to avoid the depression that confinement can bring and to get in contact with the sun and fresh air.
The position of company person is usually reserved for women, even when the individual who needs assistance is a man. On the other hand, it is a job that is generally intended for foreign women: in some European countries, for example, it is common for young Latin American women to do it. It goes without saying that supporting an elderly person or an adult with reduced mobility is not easy and involves great physical and mental effort, much more than when raising a child.
The notion of company can also be used as a synonym for company , since it allows to name the society of different people who come together for the same purpose: “I worked for fifteen years in a telephone company until I was fired and now I am looking for a new job " , " Vituflexsy is the largest industrial company in the country " , " A group of criminals stormed the headquarters of the oil company and took more than half a million euros . "
Among the most important companies in the world are the following:
Apple : it is a North American multinational company known all over the world thanks to its peculiar and successful computer products and the field of mobile communication, such as its iPhone and its iMac series;

Samsung Electronics : This Korean company produces a wide range of mid- and high-end items with an excellent quality / price ratio, among which are its televisions, its tablet PCs and its phones;
Volkswagen Group : one of the most recognized car manufacturers worldwide, it focuses on the European market and owns brands such as Audi, Bugatti, SEAT and Ducati;
The body of dancers and actors that is formed with the intention of representing a play is also called a company: "The San Jerónimo Dance Company is touring the country to present its new show" , "My dream is to join a company circus ” , “ The municipality distinguished the members of the troupe of actors ” .
In the military sphere, a company is a unit (infantry, engineers or a service) that is usually commanded by a captain and is part of a battalion: “Company 342 has not yet been reported” , “Three companies are fighting on the northern front ” .

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