CORPORATE


Meaning of CORPORATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkȯr-p(ə-)rət ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin corporatus, past participle of corporare to make into a body, from corpor-, corpus

Date: 1512

1.

a. : formed into an association and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual : incorporated

b. : of or relating to a corporation

a plan to reorganize the corporate structure

c. : of, relating to, or being the large corporations of a country or region considered as a unit

the latest trend in corporate America

d. : having qualities (as commercialism or lack of originality) associated with large corporations or attributed to their influence or control

corporate rock music

corporate art

2. : of, relating to, or formed into a unified body of individuals

human law arises by the corporate action of a people — G. H. Sabine

3. : corporative 2

• cor·po·rate·ly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.