同社(どうしゃ)

どうしゃ
noun
the company (just mentioned); the same company
formalbusiness
1. the company (just mentioned); the said company
A written word that refers back to a company already named in the text, like "the company" or "the firm" in English news reporting.
同社(どうしゃ)の社長(しゃちょう)。
The company's president.
The company announced a new product.

Etymology

同(どう) (the same, the aforementioned) + 社(しゃ) (company).

Usage

Typical of news articles, press releases, and reports; rare in conversation, where people repeat the name or say そこ or その会社(かいしゃ).

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