Meaning

3 senses
  1. A male employee who has a great—and often, in the view of others, an excessive—commitment to serving the interests of the organization which employs him.

  2. A spy or other operative of an intelligence service, especially the U. S. Central Intelligence Agency.

  3. A male homosexual.

More definitions
  • a male employee whose first loyalty is to the company rather than to fellow workers

Examples

4 sentences
  1. He's just a diehard company man.

  2. I enjoy the company of men.

  3. You should keep company with such men as can benefit you.

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  4. I'm a company man - an ordinary salaried office worker.

Forms

plural: company men
Singularcompany man
Pluralcompany men

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Synonyms

3 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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