transcription, транскрипция: [ kɔ:(r)pəreɪʃ(ə)n ]
( corporations)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A corporation is a large business or company. ( BUSINESS )
...multi-national corporations.
...the Seiko Corporation.
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2.
In some large British cities, the corporation is the local authority that is responsible for providing public services.
...the corporation’s task of regenerating 900 acres of the inner city.
= local authority
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