Thesaurus: corporate
Formed into a body by legal enactment; united in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a corporate town.
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Definitions
- a. Formed into a body by legal enactment; united in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a corporate town.
- a. Belonging to a corporation or incorporated body.
- a. United; general; collectively one.
- v. t. To incorporate.
- v. i. To become incorporated.
- adj. of or belonging to a corporation
- adj. possessing or existing in bodily form
- adj. done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
- adj. organized and maintained as a legal corporation
- 1. Formed into a body by legal enactment; united in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a corporate town. 2. Belonging to a corporation or incorporated body. "Corporate property." Hallam. 3. United; general; collectively one. They answer in a joint and corporate voice. Shak. Corporate member, an actual or voting member of a corporation, as distinguished from an associate or an honorary member; as, a corporate member of the American Board. To incorporate. [Obs.] Stow. To become incorporated. [Obs.]
- To incorporate. [Obs.] Stow.
- j:99/n:1 a. of or belonging to a corporation s. done by or characteristic of individuals acting together s. organized and maintained as a legal corporation