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corporate definition

cor·po·rate (kôr′pə rit, -prit)

adjective

  1. Archaic united; combined
  2. having the nature of, or acting by means of, a corporation; incorporated
  3. of a corporation corporate debts
  4. shared by all members of a unified group; common; joint corporate responsibility
  5. corporative (sense )

Etymology: ME corporat < L corporatus, pp. of corporare, to make into a body < corpus, body: see corpus

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Alternate definitions:

business corporate definition - business

law corporate definition - legal

corporate Usage Examples

Modifying Another Word

  • even: They are wonderful additions to weddings, anniversaries, funerals, memorials, birthdays, holidays, ceremonies, and even corporate events.

Converse of object

  • leave: The rules should make this distinction and leave large corporates and expert individuals to make their own arrangements about their information requirements.

Adjective modifier

  • large: We've worked with large corporates for many years helping them to find people whose skills will strengthen their chain.

Modifies a noun

  • governance: We've found the its corporate governance a decent record executives need to.

Used with adjective complement

  • believe: Random access memory difference he says if isdn service mcbride believes corporate.
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