corporate
To incorporateTo incorporate.
» The corporate headquarters is in Boston.
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2 senses(obsolete, transitive)To incorporate.
(intransitive, obsolete)To become incorporated.
Examples
86 sentencesThe corporate headquarters is in Boston.
Tom quit his job as a corporate lawyer and traveled the world.
Tom quit his job as a corporate lawyer and decided to travel around the world.
Corporate earnings in the first quarter improved sharply.
ruКорпоративные доходы в первом квартале резко увеличились. — Lenin_1917
The government is controlled by corporate interests.
Origin
First attested in 1398; from Middle English corporaten (“to incorporate, assimilate; to coFirst attested in 1398; from Middle English corporaten (“to incorporate, assimilate; to constitute as a legal corporation”), either from corporat(e) (“(if a true adjective) corporeal, physical”, also used as the past participle of corporaten) + -en (verb-forming suffix) or directly from Latin corporātus + -en, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more.
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Forms
corporates, corporating, corporated, corporated| Base form | corporate · to corporate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | corporates |
| Present participle | corporating |
| Past simple | corporated |
| Past participle | corporated |
regular · Lesson
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle