incorporation

incorporation
A legal process through which a company receives a charter and the state in which it is based allows it to operate as a corporation. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary

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incorporate in‧cor‧po‧rate [ɪnˈkɔːpəreɪt ǁ -ɔːr-] verb [transitive]
1. COMMERCE LAW if a company is incorporated, it is listed officially as a company by meeting certain legal requirement S which apply in a particular country or a particular state. Companies which are incorporated become corporation S:

• Zapata Trading was founded in 1986 and incorporated in 1989.

• The law gave corporations that are incorporated in Pennsylvania 90 days to opt out of certain provisions.

2. to include or add something to a group, system, plan etc:

• Volvo hopes to incorporate Japanese concepts of worker participation.

incorporate something in/​into something

• Apple Computer agreed to incorporate Adobe's printer software in the basic program for all Macintosh PCs.

— incorporation noun [countable, uncountable] :

• During the first quarter, new business incorporations increased 8.5%.

• the incorporation of previous price increases into current wage bargaining

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incorporation UK US /ɪnˌkɔːpərˈeɪʃən/ noun
► [C or U] LAW the act of making a company or organization into a legal corporation (= a particular type of company): »

a certificate of incorporation of a limited liability partnership

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The number of incorporations registered in the state this year reached its highest level.

► [U] the act of including something within something else: the incorporation of sth into sth »

The incorporation of biology into industrial processes will become routine.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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