INCORPORATE

incorporate

Verb

  1. To include (something) as a part.
    The design of his house incorporates a spiral staircase.
    to incorporate another's ideas into one's work
  2. To mix (something in) as an ingredient; to blend
    Incorporate air into the mixture.
  3. To admit as a member of a company
  4. To form into a legal company.
    The company was incorporated in 1980.
  5. To include (another clause or guarantee of the US constitution) as a part (of the , such that the clause binds not only the federal government but also state governments).
  6. To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass.
  7. To unite with a material body; to give a material form to; to embody.

Adjective

  1. Corporate; incorporated; made one body, or united in one body; associated; mixed together; combined; embodied.
  2. Not consisting of matter; not having a material body; incorporeal; spiritual.
  3. Not incorporated; not existing as a corporation.
    an incorporate banking association


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