1incorporate1
Definitions
verb
- 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
- combined into a whole; incorporated
- formed into or constituted as a corporation
Alternative Forms
inˈcorporative adjective inˌcorpoˈration noun Word Origin
C14 (in the sense: put into the body of something else): from Late Latin incorporāre to embody, from Latin in-² + corpus body
Synonyms
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integrate,
include,
absorb,
unite,
merge,
accommodate,
knit,
fuse,
assimilate,
amalgamate,
subsume,
coalesce,
harmonize,
meld,
2incorporate2 (ɪnˈkɔːpərɪt
;-prɪt)
Word Origin
C16: from Late Latin incorporātus, from Latin in-C16: from Late Latin from Latin 1 + furnished with a body + corporātus furnished with a body
