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Pronunciation : Cor"po*rate (kr"p-rt)
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. corporatus, p. p. of corporare to shape into a body, fr. corpus body. See Corpse.]
Definition : 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Cor"po*rate (-rt)
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To incorporate. [Obs.] Stow.

t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Cor"po*rate
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To become incorporated. [Obs.]

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913