incorporate

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  1. transitive verb To unite (one thing) with something else already in existence: incorporated the letter into her diary.
  2. transitive verb To admit as a member to a corporation or similar organization.
  3. transitive verb To cause to merge or combine together into a united whole.

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  • But before you file the forms to incorporate, ask yourself Your Stimulus, Oscar Gold, and Measuring Buzz —  Inc.com
  • We would expect these to incorporate, amongst other things, scaleable measures to deal with a change or escalation in the threat underpinned by consideration of an extensive range of potential scenarios. —  SportBusiness Newsfeed
  • While he is surprised about how fast Super Ditch was able to incorporate, Winner said there are still many challenges to getting the Super Ditch up and running. —  News/local from www.chieftain.com
  • Most U.S. states also don't require businesses to name their owners when they incorporate, a violation of international money laundering standards that has stymied U.S. investigations of tax cheats and other criminals. —  Chicago Defender
  • TVNewser Summit on March 10, where Paul Slavin and others will describe how TV industry pros can incorporate -- and monetize -- online media. took control of ABC News 'digital properties in September 2007, he had little experience in the realm of online news, which was -- and continues to be -- rapidly evolving. —  mediabistro.com: Media News
 

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  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.

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  1. from Latin incorporatus, past participle of incorporare (later Italian incorporare = Spanish Portuguese incorporar = Provencal encorporar, incorporar = French incorporer), unite to a body, embody, from in, in, + corporare, embody: see corporate.
  2. from Latin incorporatus, past participle: see the verb.
  3. from in- + corporate.
 

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/ɪnˈkɔrpərət/
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