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Definition companion in British English

companion noun

[countable] noun
/kəmˈpænjən/
1

someone who is with you

Example

a travelling companion

Synonyms and related words
relationship connection association
1.1

a friend or pet that you spend a lot of time with

Example

The dog soon became my constant companion.

Synonyms and related words
bestie BFF wingman
1.2

someone who is paid to live or travel with another person

Synonyms and related words
backpacker bird of passage business traveller
2

one of a pair or group of things that are related or can be used together

Example

Have you seen the companion to this glove?

Example

A cookery book will be published as a companion volume to his television series.

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part unit section
3

used in the titles of books for showing that they are about a particular subject

Example

a copy of the Feminist Companion to English Literature

Synonyms and related words
almanac annual anthology
Definition companion in British English