company name
/ˈkʌmpəni neɪm/
Meaning
This term refers to the official, registered name of a business entity. It is used on forms, contracts, invoices, and during introductions in professional settings. It is a fundamental business term used globally.
Examples
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Please write your company name at the top of the registration form.
Please write your company name at the top of the registration form.
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He decided to change his company name to make it sound more modern.
He decided to change his company name to make it sound more modern.
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I cannot find their company name in the official business registry.
I cannot find their company name in the official business registry.
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The logo should feature the company name in a bold, clean font.
The logo should feature the company name in a bold, clean font.
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What is the official company name for tax purposes?
What is the official company name for tax purposes?
Common Mistakes
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✗ What is your enterprise name?
✓ What is your company name?
While 'enterprise' means a business, 'enterprise name' is not a natural collocation in English. Use 'company name' or 'business name'.
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✗ Please enter your name of company here.
✓ Please enter your company name here.
'Name of company' is grammatically possible but sounds stilted and unnatural compared to the common compound noun 'company name'.
Related Expressions
Practice
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The invoice must include both your ___ and your tax ID.
💡 The official name of your business.
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company name
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They chose a very creative ___ that is easy to remember.
💡 The name of the business.
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company name