Company vs. Studio — What's the Difference?

A company, abbreviated as co., is a legal entity representing an association of people, whether natural, legal or a mixture of both, with a specific objective. Company members share a common purpose and unite to achieve specific, declared goals.

A studio is an artist or worker's workroom. This can be for the purpose of acting, architecture, painting, pottery (ceramics), sculpture, origami, woodworking, scrapbooking, photography, graphic design, filmmaking, animation, industrial design, radio or television production broadcasting or the making of music.

A commercial business

An artist's workroom.

The fact or condition of being with another or others, especially in a way that provides friendship and enjoyment

A photographer's establishment.

A number of individuals gathered together

An establishment where an art is taught or studied

A flock of wigeon (ducks)

A room, building, or group of buildings where movies, television shows, or radio programs are produced.

Associate with; keep company with

A room or building where tapes and records are produced.

A group of persons

A company that produces films.

One's companions or associates

A studio apartment.

A guest or guests

An artist’s or photographer’s workshop or the room in which an artist works.

The state of friendly companionship; fellowship

An establishment where an art is taught.

A business enterprise; a firm.

A place where radio or television programs, records or films are made.

A partner or partners not specifically named in a firm's title

A company or organization that makes films, records or other artistic works.

A troupe of dramatic or musical performers

A studio apartment.

A subdivision of a military regiment or battalion that constitutes the lowest administrative unit. It is usually under the command of a captain and is made up of at least two platoons.

The working room of an artist.

A unit of firefighters.

Workplace for the teaching or practice of an art;

A ship's crew and officers. See Usage Note at collective noun.

An apartment with a living space and a bathroom and a small kitchen

To accompany or associate with.

Workplace consisting of a room or building where movies or television shows or radio programs are produced and recorded

To keep company with someone; associate.

A team; a group of people who work together professionally.

A group of individuals who work together for a common purpose.

(military) A unit of approximately sixty to one hundred and twenty soldiers, typically consisting of two or three platoons and forming part of a battalion.

A unit of firefighters and their equipment.

(nautical) The entire crew of a ship.

An intelligence service.

A small group of birds or animals.

(legal) An entity having legal personality, and thus able to own property and to sue and be sued in its own name; a corporation.

(business) Any business, whether incorporated or not, that manufactures or sells products (also known as goods), or provides services as a commercial venture.

(uncountable) Social visitors or companions.

(uncountable) Companionship.

To accompany, keep company with.

To associate.

To be a lively, cheerful companion.

To have sexual intercourse.

The state of being a companion or companions; the act of accompanying; fellowship; companionship; society; friendly intercourse.

A companion or companions.

An assemblage or association of persons, either permanent or transient.

Guests or visitors, in distinction from the members of a family; as, to invite company to dine.

Society, in general; people assembled for social intercourse.

An association of persons for the purpose of carrying on some enterprise or business; a corporation; a firm; as, the East India Company; an insurance company; a joint-stock company.

Partners in a firm whose names are not mentioned in its style or title; - often abbreviated in writing; as, Hottinguer & Co.

A subdivision of a regiment of troops under the command of a captain, numbering in the United States (full strength) 100 men.

The crew of a ship, including the officers; as, a whole ship's company.

The body of actors employed in a theater or in the production of a play.

To accompany or go with; to be companion to.

To associate.

To be a gay companion.

To have sexual commerce.

An institution created to conduct business;

Organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical);

The state of being with someone;

Small military unit; usually two or three platoons

A band of people associated temporarily in some activity;

A social gathering of guests or companions;

A social or business visitor;

A unit of firefighters including their equipment;

Crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship

Be a companion to somebody