Children's, Intermediate and Advanced Online English Dictionary & Thesaurus

Comprehensive
Dictionary Suite
Help
Help
Help
 
   
Display options
Show syllables
Show Lookup History
Double-Click Lookup
  Show Spanish support
 
Pronunciation
Wordsmyth
  Phonics
  IPA
 
Entry formats
Standard
  Classic
   

in·cor·po·rate

incorporate

parts of speech:
transitive verb, intransitive verb, adjective
features:
Word Explorer
part of speech: transitive verb
pronunciation: In kor p reIt
inflections: incorporated, incorporates, incorporating
definition 1: to blend parts together or to include parts in a larger whole.
I'll incorporate your suggestions into my report.
 
similar words:
assimilate, blend, embody, include, weave
definition 2: in law, to form into a corporation.
They decided to incorporate their home business.
definition 3: to give physical form to.
The windswept beach incorporated all her ideas of romance.
similar words:
embody, materialize
 
part of speech: intransitive verb
pronunciation: In kor p reIt
definition: in law, to become a corporation.
The company incorporated in 1932.
 
part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: In kor p reIt [or] In kor p riht [or] In kor priht
definition: incorporated, as a business.
derivations: incorporated (adj.), incorporative (adj.), incorporation (n.)
Word Explorer
See
  business