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Verb
/kəmˈpanyən/,
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companions, plural;
  1. Accompany
    • - he is companioned by a pageboy
Noun
  1. A covering over the hatchway leading below decks

  2. A raised frame with windows on the quarterdeck of a ship to allow light into the decks below

  1. (companion) company: be a companion to somebody
  2. (companion) one paid to accompany or assist or live with another
  3. (Companion (caregiving)) In health care and caregiving, a companion, sitter, or private duty may be a nurse, nurse assistant, or similar professional who is hired to work with one patient (or occasionally two). ...
  4. (Companion (Doctor Who)) In the long-running BBC television science fiction programme Doctor Who and related works, a companion refers to a character who travels with, and shares the adventures of the Doctor. ...
  5. (Companion (Firefly)) This article is about characters in the television series Firefly.
  6. (Companion (ship)) In the architecture of a ship, a companion or companionway is a raised and windowed hatchway in the ship's deck, with a ladder leading below and the hooded entrance-hatch to the main cabins. ...
  7. (The Companion) The Companion (Følgesvennen) is a Norwegian fairy tale, published in Norwegian Folktales (1841-1844) by Asbjørnsen and Moe.
  8. (companion) A friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company; A person employed to accompany or travel with another; The framework on the quarterdeck of a sailing ship through which daylight entered the cabins below; The covering of a hatchway on an upper ...
  9. (COMPANION) Person who moves into the private home in order to provide company and security normally for an elderly person. ...
  10. (COMPANION) A projection of yourself, offering a rounder perspective of the journey underfoot - a companion point of view / (see YOUTH, OLD, MAN, WOMAN)
  11. (Companion) A minimally trained worker who provides assistance with shopping, laundry, cleaning, meal preparation, escort and personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing. No nursing responsibilities are assumed. The worker may or may not receive agency supervision.
  12. (Companion) A term applied to a certain grade of members in some of the knightly orders, as, a Companion of the Bath.
  13. (Companion) A wooden Covering over the Cabin Hatchway.
  14. (Companion) All Mormon missionaries, male or female, are required to have a constant companion of the same sex. The pairs are required to stay together 24-hours a day, and a missionary will rotate through several different companions during the course of his or her mission.
  15. (Companion) Companions are characters that are not wizards, but are nevertheless more talented, educated or influential than mere grogs.
  16. (Companion) Person(s) sharing on any given unit.
  17. (Companion) To dream of seeing a wife or husband, signifies small anxieties and probable sickness. To dream of social companions, denotes light and frivolous pastimes will engage your attention hindering you from performing your duties.
  18. (Companion) or "sitter" means a person who spends time with or cares for an elderly, handicapped, or convalescent individual and accompanies such individual on trips and outings and may prepare and serve meals to such individual. A companion is non-medical.
  19. (Companion) similar modes of expression: bear each other's company well
  20. (Companion) visits and may provide escorting, assistance with shopping and running errands.
  21. (The Companion) a vampire parasite that lives in the human bloodstream
  22. (companion) gefera; heorðgeneat; ge-selda
  23. A companion serves a non-medical role in a patient’s life.  Companion Care Services caters to seniors, new and expectant parents, and other individuals. ...
  24. provide in-home care and companionship for seniors. While companions do not provide medical care, they may perform household chores such as cooking and cleaning, and/or transportation and errands.
  25. People provided by home care agencies who regularly visit frail elders providing socialization, medical escort, errand service, light meal preparation, as well as respite or temporary relief to family caregivers.