ə̇nˈkȯ(r)pəˌrā]d.]iv, -p(ə)rə], ]t], ]ēv also ]əv\ adjective
: incorporating or tending to incorporate: as
a. of language : agglutinative , polysynthetic
b. of a state : growing by taking over and incorporating adjacent territories
the Russian Empire was a typical incorporative state