companies
Translation
companies
Examples
Many tech companies are based in California.
Many tech companies are based in California.
He works for one of the largest companies.
He works for one of the largest companies.
Grammar Patterns
((companies)) plural of company. Many tech companies are based in California.
Similar Words
Synonyms: firms, corporations, businesses
Etymology
Plural of company. From Latin 'com-' (with) + 'panis' (bread), meaning 'those who share bread'.
Memory Tips
This is the plural form of 'company'. Remember that a 'y' at the end of a word often changes to 'ies' in the plural.