What does "company" mean?

In addition to the idioms beginning with company, also see keep someone company; misery loves company; part company; two's company.

See company in WNW Idioms

keep company

  1. to associate (with)
  2. to go together; associate habitually: said esp. of a couple intending to marry

keep (a person) company

to stay with (a person) so as to provide companionship

part company

  1. to stop associating (with)
  2. to separate and go in different directions

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