Part of Speech: noun
Definition: crowd of people
Synonyms: aggregation, assemblage, assembly, association, band, body, circle, clan, clique, club, collection, community, concourse, congregation, convention, corps, cortege, coterie, crew, ensemble, gang*, gathering, group, horde, jungle*, league, mob*, muster, order, outfit, pack, party, retinue, ring, ruck, set, team, throng, troop, troupe, turnout, zoo
Main Entry: company
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: business concern
Synonyms: association, business, concern, corporation, enterprise, establishment, firm, house, megacorp, multinational, outfit, partnership, syndicate
Main Entry: company
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: social friend, guest
Synonyms: boarder, caller, companionship, cortege, party, presence, retinue, society, visitor
Main Entry: agency
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: organization, often business-related
Synonyms: bureau, company, department, firm, office
Main Entry: army
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: military force, usually for land
Synonyms: armed force, artillery, battalion, battery, brigade, cavalry, column, command, company, corps, detail, division, flight, formation, infantry, legion, outfit, patrol unit, platoon, regiment, soldiers, soldiery, squad, troops, wing
Main Entry: army
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: group resembling military force
Synonyms: array, cloud, company, crowd, division, flock, horde, host, legion, mob, multitude, outfit, pack, regiment, scores, swarm, throng, unit
Main Entry: assemblage
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: gathering of people
Synonyms: aggregation, assembly, association, collection, company, congregation, convergence, crowd, group, throng
Main Entry: assembly
Part of Speech: noun
Synonyms: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, association, band, body, bunch, clambake, cluster, coffee klatch, collection, company, conclave, confab, conference, convocation, council, crew, crowd, faction, flock, gathering, get-together, group, huddle, mass, meet*, meeting, multitude, rally, sit-in, throng, turnout
Main Entry: association
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: group with common interest or pursuit
Synonyms: affiliation, alliance, band, bunch, circle, clan, clique, club, coalition, combination, combo, company, confederacy, confederation, congress, cooperative, corporation, crew, crowd, family, federation, fellowship, fraternity, gang, guild, hookup, league, mob, order, organization, outfit, partnership, pool, rat pack, ring, society, sodality, sorority, syndicate, tie-in, tie-up, tribe, troops, troupe, union, zoo
Main Entry: attendance
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: people present at event
Synonyms: assemblage, assembly, audience, box office, company, congregation, crowd, draw, gate, gathering, gross, house, observers, onlookers, patrons, public, spectators, turnout, witnesses
company 1150, from O.Fr. compaignie "body of soldiers," from L.L. companio (see companion). Meaning "subdivision of an infantry regiment" is from 1590. Sense of "business association" first recorded 1553, having earlier been used in reference to trade guilds (c.1300). Abbreviation co. dates from 1759.
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