A company dedicated to the creation of medicines, vaccines and the study of the science of medicinal substances comprising pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, phytochemistry and forensics.

Synonym of touring company

(UK, slang, obsolete) A sham business that swindles people.

A commercial company that makes and sells musical recordings.

(law) A type or form of for-profit incorporated company where ownership is divided into shares, and where the governing rules are set forth in a contract entered into by all of the initial shareholders. The name derives from the fact that regardless of potential losses or even bankruptcy of the corporation, individual shareholders will bear a maximum liability of the price they paid for their shares.

(business, finance, law, UK) A company with transferable ownership interests and limited shareholder liability.

A publicly traded limited liability company in the United Kingdom and some other jurisdictions.

(idiomatic) To remain with or accompany someone, especially to make them feel more comfortable with a certain situation.

Misery is easier to bear when one is not the only one miserable.

(UK) An appointment in the army, the senior warrant officer in a company, usually held by a warrant officer class 2.