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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. v. To unite (one thing) with something else already in existence: incorporated the letter into her diary.
  2. v. To admit as a member to a corporation or similar organization.
  3. v. To cause to merge or combine together into a united whole.
  4. v. To cause to form into a legal corporation: incorporate a business.
  5. v. To give substance or material form to; embody.
  6. v. Linguistics To cause (a word, for example) to undergo noun incorporation.
  7. v. To become united or combined into an organized body.
  8. v. To become or form a legal corporation: San Antonio incorporated as a city in 1837.
  9. v. Linguistics To be formed by or allow formation by noun incorporation.
  10. adj. Combined into one united body; merged.
  11. adj. Formed into a legal corporation.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. To form into a body; combine, as different individuals, elements, materials, or ingredients, into one body.
  2. To unite with a body or substance; unite intimately; work in; introduce and combine so as to form a part.
  3. To place in a body; give material form to; incarnate; embody.
  4. To form into a body corporate or politic; constitute as a corporation, with power to act as one person and have perpetual succession; confer corporate rights upon: as, to incorporate a city or a town; to incorporate a bank or a railroad company.
  5. Synonyms and 2. To blend, merge, consolidate.
  6. To unite with another body so as to make a part of it; be mixed, blended, or combined; be worked in: usually followed by with.
  7. Incorporated; united in one body; mixed; conjoined; intimately associated.
  8. Not corporeal; not bodily or material; not having a material body.
  9. Not corporate; not existing as a corporation: as, an incorporate bank.

Wiktionary

  1. v. transitive To include (something) as a part.
  2. v. transitive To mix (something in) as an ingredient; to blend
  3. v. transitive To admit as a member of a company
  4. v. transitive To form into a legal company.
  5. v. law In United States constitutional law, to make the powers of the states be limited by the Bill of Rights

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Not consisting of matter; not having a material body; incorporeal; spiritual.
  2. adj. Not incorporated; not existing as a corporation.
  3. adj. Corporate; incorporated; made one body, or united in one body; associated; mixed together; combined; embodied.
  4. v. To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass.
  5. v. To unite with a material body; to give a material form to; to embody.
  6. v. To unite with, or introduce into, a mass already formed; ; -- used with with and into.
  7. v. To unite intimately; to blend; to assimilate; to combine into a structure or organization, whether material or mental
  8. v. To form into a legal body, or body politic; to constitute into a corporation recognized by law, with special functions, rights, duties and liabilities
  9. v. To unite in one body so as to make a part of it; to be mixed or blended; -- usually followed by with.

WordNet 3.0

  1. v. unite or merge with something already in existence
  2. v. form a corporation
  3. adj. formed or united into a whole
  4. v. make into a whole or make part of a whole
  5. v. include or contain; have as a component

Etymologies

  1. Middle English incorporaten, from Late Latin incorporāre, incorporāt-, to form into a body : Latin in-, causative pref.; see in-2 + Latin corpus, corpor-, body; see corpus. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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