platoon vs company

platoon and company both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
platoon	Yes	No	No	No
company	Yes	No	Yes	No

platoon (noun)	company (noun)
a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant	a social gathering of guests or companions
a team of policemen working under the military platoon system	an institution created to conduct business
a group of persons who are engaged in a common activity	organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
	small military unit; usually two or three platoons
	crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship
	a unit of firefighters including their equipment
	a band of people associated temporarily in some activity
	a social or business visitor
	the state of being with someone

platoon (verb)	company (verb)
	be a companion to somebody