| incorporate | (v) include or contain; have as a component, Syn. comprise, contain, Example: A totally new idea is comprised in this paper; The record contains many old songs from the 1930's |
| incorporate | (v) form a corporation |
| incorporate | (v) unite or merge with something already in existence, Example: incorporate this document with those pertaining to the same case |
| incorporate | (adj) formed or united into a whole, Syn. merged, unified, incorporated, integrated |
| incorporation | (n) consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one body |
| incorporation | (n) including by incorporating |
| incorporative | (adj) growing by taking over and incorporating adjacent territories, Example: the Russian Empire was a typical incorporative state |
| Incorporate | v. i. To unite in one body so as to make a part of it; to be mixed or blended; -- usually followed by with. [ 1913 Webster ] Painters' colors and ashes do better incorporate will oil. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ] He never suffers wrong so long to grow, |
| Incorporate | a. [ L. incorporatus. See In- not, and Corporate. ] [ 1913 Webster ] Moses forbore to speak of angles, and things invisible, and incorporate. Sir W. Raleigh. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Incorporate | a. [ L. incorporatus, p. p. of incorporare to incorporate; pref. in- in + corporare to make into a body. See Corporate. ] Corporate; incorporated; made one body, or united in one body; associated; mixed together; combined; embodied. [ 1913 Webster ] As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds A fifteenth part of silver incorporate with gold. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Incorporate | v. t. By your leaves, you shall not stay alone, The idolaters, who worshiped their images as gods, supposed some spirit to be incorporated therein. Bp. Stillingfleet. [ 1913 Webster ] The Romans did not subdue a country to put the inhabitants to fire and sword, but to incorporate them into their own community. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Incorporated | a. |
| Incorporation | n. [ L. incorporatio: cf. F. incorporation. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Incorporative | a. Incorporating or tending to incorporate; History demonstrates that incorporative unions are solid and permanent; but that a federal union is weak. W. Belsham. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Incorporator | n. One of a number of persons who gets a company incorporated; one of the original members of a corporation. [ 1913 Webster ] |