Definition of Corporate

1. Adjective. Of or belonging to a corporation. "Corporate structure"

Partainyms: Corporation

2. Adjective. Possessing or existing in bodily form. "`corporate' is an archaic term"
Exact synonyms: Bodied, Corporal, Embodied, Incarnate
Similar to: Corporeal, Material

3. Adjective. Done by or characteristic of individuals acting together. "The corporate good"
Exact synonyms: Collective
Similar to: Joint

4. Adjective. Organized and maintained as a legal corporation. "An incorporated town"
Exact synonyms: Incorporated
Similar to: Organized

Definition of Corporate

1. a. 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. v. t. To incorporate.

3. v. i. To become incorporated.

Definition of Corporate

1. Adjective. of, or relating to a corporation ¹

2. Adjective. formed into a corporation; incorporated ¹

3. Adjective. unified into one body; collective ¹

4. Noun. (finance) A bond issued by a corporation ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Corporate

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corporate

corpora lutea cysts
corpora para-aortica
corpora quadrigemina
corpora striata
corporal
corporal punishment
corporal punishments
corporalities
corporality
corporally
corporalness
corporals
corporalship
corporalships
corporas
corporate
corporate anorexia
corporate bond
corporate censorship
corporate executive
corporate executives
corporate finance
corporate investor
corporate monster
corporate seal
corporate social responsibility
corporate tax
corporate trust
corporate veil
corporately

Literary usage of Corporate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library Journal by Charles Ammi Cutter, American Library Association, Library Association (1896)
"For I am really at a loss to account for the sacrifice of practical utility and convenience involved in " corporate " authorship as a principle in ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1911)
"cise upon the doing or the carrying on of business in a corporate or quasi corporate capacity, furnishes no ground for judicial interference with the tax. ..."

3. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, John Melville Gould, Oliver Wendell Holmes (1901)
"Of the Corporate Name, (x) — It is a general rule that corporations must take and grant by their corporate name. Without a name, they could not perform ..."

4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"I. Municipal corporations <g=636 — Statute held not to authorize city recorder to punish acts committed beyond corporate limits. An ordinance of the city of ..."

5. A Treatise on the Constitutional Limitations which Rest Upon the Legislative by Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Victor Hugo Lane (1903)
"Legislative Control of Corporate Property. The legislative power of the State controls and disposes of the property of the State. ..."

6. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1922)
"In determining whether the proceeds of the sale of corporate stock by testamentary trustees was income within Income Tai Act 1916, ..."

7. The Parliamentary Debates by Thomas Curson Hansard, Great Britain Parliament (1828)
"ABUSE OF Corporate FUNDS то ELECTION PURPOSES.] Mr. Maberly lose, to withdraw the notice of his intention to move a Resolution concerning the application of ..."

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