corporate
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corporate/ˈkɔːpərət/
▶adjective
- 1 relating to a large company or group.
■ Law (of a large company or group) authorized to act as a single entity and recognized as such in law.
- 2 of or shared by all the members of a group.
– derivatives
corporately adverb.
corporately adverb.
– origin C15: from L. corporat-, corporare ‘form into a body’, from corpus, corpor- ‘body’.
'corporate' also found in these Oxford entries:
body corporate
- burgess
- common seal
- corporate raider
- corporate state
- corporation
- county corporate
- crest
- disincorporate
- keiretsu
- man
- rebrand
- township
- village
