"incorporation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪŋ.kɔɹpəˈɹeɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-incorporation.wav Forms: incorporations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English incorporacioun, from Old French incorporacion, from Late Latin incorporatio. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|incorporacioun}} Middle English incorporacioun, {{der|en|fro|incorporacion}} Old French incorporacion, {{der|en|LL.|incorporatio}} Late Latin incorporatio Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} incorporation (countable and uncountable, plural incorporations)
  1. The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of incorporating): обединяване (obedinjavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), incorporation [feminine] (French), ενσωμάτωση (ensomátosi) [feminine] (Greek), inkorporacja [feminine] (Polish), incorporación [feminine] (Spanish), pagsasapian (Tagalog), தொழிலிணையம் (toḻiliṇaiyam) (Tamil), інкорпора́ція (inkorporácija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-incorporation-en-noun-kGEy~ZR- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 12 2 2 3 28 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 24 11 6 5 6 21 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 29 12 4 3 4 17 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 25 9 7 3 10 16 31 Disambiguation of 'act of incorporating': 61 3 1 13 4 8 10
  2. The union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis): обединение (obedinenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), incorporation [feminine] (French), κατάταξη (katátaxi) [feminine] (Greek), összeolvadás (Hungarian), összeolvasztás (Hungarian), egyesítés (Hungarian), egyesülés (Hungarian), egybeolvasztás (Hungarian), 合体 (gattai) (alt: がったい) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-incorporation-en-noun-RK3QQaRz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 12 2 2 3 28 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 24 11 6 5 6 21 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 29 12 4 3 4 17 31 Disambiguation of 'union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis': 1 93 2 0 0 2 2
  3. The union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation): beépítés (Hungarian), beépülés (Hungarian), beillesztés (Hungarian), belefoglalás (Hungarian), beolvasztás (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-incorporation-en-noun-Qt0VKJxC Disambiguation of 'union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation': 1 2 89 1 4 1 2
  4. The act of creating a corporation. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the act of creating a corporation): cégalapítás (Hungarian), cégbejegyzés (Hungarian), jogi személy létesítése (Hungarian), whakakaporeihanatanga (Maori)
    Sense id: en-incorporation-en-noun-gQlWRW9e Disambiguation of 'the act of creating a corporation': 7 1 2 71 17 1 2
  5. A body incorporated; a corporation. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-incorporation-en-noun-RbhXIhKo
  6. (linguistics) A phenomenon by which a grammatical category forms a compound with its direct object or adverbial modifier, while retaining its original syntactic function. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (linguistics: a phenomenon by which a grammatical category forms a compound with its direct object or adverbial modifier, while retaining its original syntactic function): bekebelezés (Hungarian), inkorporáció (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-incorporation-en-noun-W9c8vUrI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 12 2 2 3 28 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 24 11 6 5 6 21 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 29 12 4 3 4 17 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 25 9 7 3 10 16 31 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'linguistics: a phenomenon by which a grammatical category forms a compound with its direct object or adverbial modifier, while retaining its original syntactic function': 4 3 2 1 1 82 7
  7. (law) A doctrine of constitutional law according to which certain parts of the Bill of Rights are extended to bind individual American states. ᵂᵖ Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-incorporation-en-noun-mB21ycRk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Tamil translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 12 2 2 3 28 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 11 5 3 5 17 33 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 12 4 4 5 15 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 24 11 6 5 6 21 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 22 11 5 4 5 23 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 29 12 4 3 4 17 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 24 11 4 3 5 16 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 25 9 7 3 10 16 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 27 11 4 3 5 18 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 23 10 6 3 5 16 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 24 11 5 3 5 18 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 27 10 4 3 5 15 36 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: articles of incorporation, municipal incorporation

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    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
    "Terms with Tamil translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations"
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      "word": "articles of incorporation"
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      "word": "municipal incorporation"
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        "sciences"
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      "sense": "act of incorporating",
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "incorporation"
    },
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      "sense": "act of incorporating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ενσωμάτωση"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "act of incorporating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "inkorporacja"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of incorporating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "incorporación"
    },
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "act of incorporating",
      "word": "pagsasapian"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "inkorporácija",
      "sense": "act of incorporating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "інкорпора́ція"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obedinenie",
      "sense": "union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "обединение"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "incorporation"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "katátaxi",
      "sense": "union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "κατάταξη"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis",
      "word": "összeolvadás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis",
      "word": "összeolvasztás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis",
      "word": "egyesítés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis",
      "word": "egyesülés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis",
      "word": "egybeolvasztás"
    },
    {
      "alt": "がったい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gattai",
      "sense": "union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis",
      "word": "合体"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation",
      "word": "beépítés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation",
      "word": "beépülés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation",
      "word": "beillesztés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation",
      "word": "belefoglalás"
    },
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      "sense": "union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation",
      "word": "beolvasztás"
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the act of creating a corporation",
      "word": "cégalapítás"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "the act of creating a corporation",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the act of creating a corporation",
      "word": "jogi személy létesítése"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the act of creating a corporation",
      "word": "whakakaporeihanatanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "linguistics: a phenomenon by which a grammatical category forms a compound with its direct object or adverbial modifier, while retaining its original syntactic function",
      "word": "bekebelezés"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "linguistics: a phenomenon by which a grammatical category forms a compound with its direct object or adverbial modifier, while retaining its original syntactic function",
      "word": "inkorporáció"
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}

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