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Meanings of companion in English

Portuguese
colega
Catalan
companya
Spanish
compañera

A friend who is frequently in the company of another.

        colega
        Catalan
        company de viatge
        Spanish
        compañero de viaje

        A traveler who accompanies you.

              company de viatge
              Portuguese
              fazer companhia
              Catalan
              acompanyar
              Spanish
              acompañar

              Be a companion to somebody.

                    fazer companhia
                    Russian
                    компаньонка

                    Medical occupation.

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                            компаньонка
                            Usage of companion in English
                            1
                            Those companion cases would also proceed, his office said in a statement.
                            Reuters
                            2
                            The lieutenant said to his companion, 'Took it well, I thought, Aubrey?'
                            Beyond the Reef
                            3
                            Hard to believe that, after all these years, a companion had come.
                            I Am Legend
                            4
                            A companion survey of the services sector will be issued next week.
                            Radio NZ
                            5
                            Time Capsule is a new companion device for the Time Machine software.
                            Wired
                            6
                            Selby glared at his companion and said, 'Saw the pitch boiler, sir.
                            Relentless Pursuit
                            7
                            From the earliest ages song has been the sweet companion of labor.
                            Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life
                            8
                            The fire in the stove was out, and the companion door open.
                            The Golden Canyon
                            9
                            My companion left me in charge of the sentinel, and rushed in.
                            Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844
                            10
                            I would be a wife; a companion; a help to my husband.
                            The Old Homestead
                            11
                            More than 130 U.S. lawmakers signed a companion resolution in the House.
                            Reuters
                            12
                            The accounts varied, especially when it came to talk of his companion.
                            Imajica: Complete Edition
                            13
                            That sound-woodon water-hadbeen his companion for most of his days.
                            Arcanum Unbounded
                            14
                            The President of the Weldon Institute was stupefied; his companion was astonished.
                            Robur the Conqueror
                            15
                            Her companion tried in vain to control the admiration of his gaze.
                            Elder Conklin and Other Stories
                            16
                            Kit paused in the street, and gazed at his companion in surprise.
                            The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus
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                            Translations for companion
                            Companion through the time
                            Companion across language varieties
                            United Kingdom
                            Common
                            Canada
                            Common
                            United States of America
                            Less common
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