Definitions for INCORPORATE
ɪnˈkɔr pəˌreɪt; -pər ɪt, -prɪtin·cor·po·rate

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. incorporate, incorporated, integrated, merged, unifiedverb

   formed or united into a whole

2. integrate, incorporateverb

   make into a whole or make part of a whole

   "She incorporated his suggestions into her proposal"

3. incorporate, contain, compriseverb

   include or contain; have as a component

   "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's"

4. incorporateverb

   form a corporation

5. incorporateverb

   unite or merge with something already in existence

   "incorporate this document with those pertaining to the same case"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. incorporateverb

   To include (something) as a part.

   The design of his house incorporates a spiral staircase.

2. incorporateverb

   To mix (something in) as an ingredient; to blend

   Incorporate air into the mixture.

3. incorporateverb

   To admit as a member of a company

4. incorporateverb

   To form into a legal company.

   The company was incorporated in 1980,

5. incorporateverb

   In United States constitutional law, to make the powers of the states be limited by the Bill of Rights

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Incorporateadjective

   Immaterial; unbodied.

   Etymology: in and corporate.

   Moses forbore to speak of angels, and things invisible and incorporate. Walter Raleigh.

2. To INCORPORATEverb

   Etymology: incorporer, French.

   1. To mingle different ingredients so as they shall make one mass.

   A fifteenth part of silver, incorporate with gold, will not be recovered, except you put a greater quantity of silver to draw to it the less. Francis Bacon, Natural History.

   Who the swelling clouds in bladders ties,
   To mollify the stubborn clods with rain,
   And scatter'd dust incorporate again? George Sandys.

   2. To conjoin inseparably.

   Villainous thoughts, Roderigo, when
   These mutualities so marshal the way,
   Hard at hand comes the master and main exercise,
   The incorporate conclusion. William Shakespeare, Othello.

   By your leaves, you shall not stay alone,
   'Till holy church incorporate two in one. William Shakespeare, R. and Ju.

   Upon my knees
   I charm you, by that great vow
   Which did incorporate and make us one. William Shakespeare, Jul. Cæsar.

   3. To form into a corporation, or body politick. In this sense they say in Scotland, the incorporate trades in any community.

   The apostle affirmeth plainly of all men christian, that be they Jews or Gentiles, bond or free, they are all incorporated into one company, they all make but one body. Richard Hooker.

   The same is incorporated with a majoralty, and nameth burgesses to parliament. Richard Carew, Survey of Cornwal.

   4. To unite; to associate.

   It is Casca, one incorporate
   To our attempts. William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar.

   Your most grave belly was deliberate,
   Not rash, like his accusers, and thus answer'd;
   True is it, my incorporate friends, quoth he,
   That I receive the general food at first,
   Which you do live upon. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.

   All this learning is ignoble and mechanical among them, and the Confutian only essential and incorporate in their government. William Temple.

   The Romans did not subdue a country to put the inhabitants to fire and sword, but to incorporate them into their own community. Joseph Addison, Freeholder.

   5. To embody.

   Courtesy, that seemed incorporated in his heart, would not be persuaded by danger to offer any offence. Philip Sidney.

   The idolaters, who worshipped their images as gods, supposed some spirit to be incorporated therein, and so to make together with it a person fit to receive worship. Edward Stillingfleet.

3. To Incorporateverb

   To unite into one mass.

   Painters colours and ashes do better incorporate with oil. Francis Bacon, Natural History.

   It is not universally true, that acid salts and oils will not incorporate or mingle. Boyle.

   Thy soul
   In real darkness of the body dwells,
   Shut out from outward light,
   T' incorporate with gloomy night. John Milton, Agonistes.

   It finds the mind unprepossessed with any former notions, and so easily gains upon the assent, grows up with it, and incorporates into it. Robert South, Sermons.

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1. incorporate

   To incorporate means to include something as part of something larger or to combine different elements together into a single, unified form or system. It can also refer to the legal process of forming a corporate entity.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Incorporateadjective

   not consisting of matter; not having a material body; incorporeal; spiritual

2. Incorporateadjective

   not incorporated; not existing as a corporation; as, an incorporate banking association

3. Incorporateadjective

   corporate; incorporated; made one body, or united in one body; associated; mixed together; combined; embodied

4. Incorporateverb

   to form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients. into one consistent mass

5. Incorporateverb

   to unite with a material body; to give a material form to; to embody

6. Incorporateverb

   to unite with, or introduce into, a mass already formed; as, to incorporate copper with silver; -- used with with and into

7. Incorporateverb

   to unite intimately; to blend; to assimilate; to combine into a structure or organization, whether material or mental; as, to incorporate provinces into the realm; to incorporate another's ideas into one's work

8. Incorporateverb

   to form into a legal body, or body politic; to constitute into a corporation recognized by law, with special functions, rights, duties and liabilities; as, to incorporate a bank, a railroad company, a city or town, etc

9. Incorporateverb

   to unite in one body so as to make a part of it; to be mixed or blended; -- usually followed by with

10. Etymology: [L. incorporatus. See In- not, and Corporate.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Incorporate

   in-kor′po-rāt, v.t. to form into a body: to combine into one mass, or embody: to unite: to form into a corporation.—v.i. to unite into one mass: to become part of another body.—adj. united in one body: (rare) not having a material body.—n. Incorporā′tion, act of incorporating: state of being incorporated: formation of a legal or political body: an association: (gram.) polysynthesis.—adjs. Incor′porative, characterised by grammatical incorporation—also Polysynthetic; Incorpō′real, Incor′poral (Shak.), not having a body: spiritual: intangible.—ns. Incorpō′realism, Incorporē′ity, Incorporeal′ity.—adv. Incorpō′really.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. incorporate

   To form or unite into a whole or structure.

   They did incorporate the business data into their management system.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 13, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Business
   • Combine
   • Create
   • Take In

British National Corpus

1. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'INCORPORATE' in Verbs Frequency: #451

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Anagrams for INCORPORATE »

1. procreation

How to pronounce INCORPORATE?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say INCORPORATE in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of INCORPORATE in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of INCORPORATE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of INCORPORATE in a Sentence

1. Heba Amin:

   Based on previous episodes, they had made many mistakes and it was clear that they didn't have a strong research team, and so I figured this was the opportunity to incorporate subversive graffiti, what we are trying to raise is that regardless whether or not the show is fiction, it still has very dangerous implications because they're basically stereotyping an enormous region of people.

2. Colleen Dell:

   He was a counselor of some sort. His dog happened to be around -- this was in the'50s -- and he started to incorporate the dog in his work because the dog was assisting with developing a therapeutic relationship with his clients.

3. Abe Peled:

   Bundles will come back. Consumers simply won't be able to pay for buying all these channels, players that own infrastructure will prevail because either they will incorporate streaming services and unify them and provide a better viewing experience, or have to continue to offer some of their own in combination.

4. Marketing Nicole Barron:

   A recent article targets two Roosevelt University faculty members for teaching social justice concepts, since our founding in 1945, social justice and inclusion have been core tenets of the Roosevelt University mission. Our faculty members often incorporate social justice values into their course work while respecting different perspectives and experiences.

5. Christina Haack:

   I don't push it – I just try to slowly incorporate it into our lives, but I also have a love for animals and a love for our environment. So, you know, I think small changes we make can help our world and preserve the beauty of our world.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=INCORPORATE
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Incorporate
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=INCORPORATE
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/INCORPORATE
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=INCORPORATE
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=INCORPORATE