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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Corporate \Cor"po*rate\ (-r?t), v. t. To incorporate. [Obs.] -- Stow. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Corporate \Cor"po*rate\, v. i. To become incorporated. [Obs.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Corporate \Cor"po*rate\ (k?r"p?-r?t), a. [L. corporatus p. p. of corporare to shape into a body, fr corpus body. See {Corpse}.] 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: corporate adj 1: of or belonging to a corporation; "corporate rates"; "corporate structure" 2: possessing or existing in bodily form "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term" [syn: {bodied}, {corporal}, {embodied}, {incarnate}] 3: done by or characteristic of individuals acting together; "a joint identity"; "the collective mind"; "the corporate good" [syn: {collective}] 4: organized and maintained as a legal corporation; "a special agency set up in corporate form"; "an incorporated town" [syn: {incorporated}]
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