incorporate
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[ verb in-kawr-puh-reyt; adjective in-kawr-per-it, -prit ]
/ verb ɪnˈkɔr pəˌreɪt; adjective ɪnˈkɔr pər ɪt, -prɪt /
verb (used with object), in·cor·po·rat·ed, in·cor·po·rat·ing.
verb (used without object), in·cor·po·rat·ed, in·cor·po·rat·ing.
to form a legal corporation.
to unite or combine so as to form one body.
adjective
Origin of incorporate
1OTHER WORDS FROM incorporate
in·cor·po·ra·tion, noun in·cor·po·ra·tive, adjective non·in·cor·po·ra·tive, adjectiveWords nearby incorporate
inconvincible,
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British Dictionary definitions for incorporating (1 of 3)
British Dictionary definitions for incorporating (2 of 3)
incorporate
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verb (ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪt)
to include or be included as a part or member of a united whole
to form or cause to form a united whole or mass; merge or blend
to form (individuals, an unincorporated enterprise, etc) into a corporation or other organization with a separate legal identity from that of its owners or members
adjective (ɪnˈkɔːpərɪt, -prɪt)
combined into a whole; incorporated
formed into or constituted as a corporation
Derived forms of incorporate
incorporative, adjective incorporation, nounWord Origin for incorporate
C14 (in the sense: put into the body of something else): from Late Latin
incorporāre to embody, from Latin
in- ² +
corpus body
British Dictionary definitions for incorporating (3 of 3)
Word Origin for incorporate
C16: from Late Latin
incorporātus, from Latin
in-
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corporātus furnished with a body