Incorporative: meaning, definitions and examples

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incorporative

 

[ ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtɪv ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

business

Incorporative refers to a type of business structure in which a company is formed as a separate legal entity from its owners. This means that the company has its own rights and liabilities, separate from those of the individuals who own it.

Synonyms

corporate, corporation, incorporated.

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Word Description / Examples
incorporative

Repeated entry, please refer to the first occurrence.

corporate

Commonly used in a business context to refer to large companies or anything related to such companies.

  • She worked in the corporate sector for over a decade.
  • The corporate offices are located downtown.
incorporated

Used after a company's name to indicate that it has officially been registered as a corporation.

  • Johnson & Johnson, Incorporated is a well-known healthcare company.
  • Smith Industries, Incorporated was established in 1995.
corporation

Refers specifically to a large company or group of companies authorized to act as a single entity and recognized as such in law.

  • He is the CEO of a multinational corporation.
  • They decided to form a corporation to better manage their business interests.

Examples of usage

  • Many startups choose to become incorporative to protect their personal assets.
  • An incorporative business structure can help attract investors and raise capital.
Context #2 | Noun

linguistics

Incorporative is a linguistic term used to describe a construction where a direct object is incorporated into the verb, often resulting in a complex word form.

Synonyms

incorporating, incorporation, linguistic fusion.

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incorporative

Used in formal or technical contexts to describe something that has the tendency or ability to incorporate or include parts into a whole.

  • The policy was highly incorporative, aiming to include perspectives from all stakeholders.
  • An incorporative approach was necessary for the project's success.
incorporating

Often used in general and practical contexts to describe the act of including or combining one thing with another.

  • Incorporating new technologies into the curriculum is essential for modern education.
  • She's incorporating feedback from the team into the final report.
incorporation

Commonly used in legal and business contexts to refer to the process of forming a company or organization as a legal entity.

  • The incorporation of the new company took several months.
  • Incorporation provides certain legal protections and benefits for small businesses.
linguistic fusion

Used in academic or linguistic contexts to describe the blending or merging of different languages or linguistic elements.

  • Linguistic fusion can be observed in the creole languages that developed in colonial settings.
  • The linguistic fusion in this region has led to a unique dialect that incorporates elements from several languages.

Examples of usage

  • In some languages, such as Navajo, incorporative structures are common.
  • The use of incorporative constructions can vary across different linguistic families.

Translations

Translations of the word "incorporative" in other languages:

🇵🇹 incorporativo

🇮🇳 समावेशी

🇩🇪 inkorporativ

🇮🇩 inkorporatif

🇺🇦 інкорпоративний

🇵🇱 inkorporacyjny

🇯🇵 組み込みの

🇫🇷 incorporatif

🇪🇸 incorporativo

🇹🇷 birleştirici

🇰🇷 통합적인

🇸🇦 إدماجي

🇨🇿 inkorporativní

🇸🇰 inkorporatívny

🇨🇳 合并的

🇸🇮 inkorporativen

🇮🇸 samþættur

🇰🇿 инкорпоративті

🇬🇪 ინკორპორაციული

🇦🇿 inkorporativ

🇲🇽 incorporativo

Etymology

The term 'incorporative' has its roots in the Latin word 'incorporatus', which means 'unmixed' or 'uncombined'. Over time, it has evolved to be used in various fields such as business and linguistics to denote the idea of integration or combination. The concept of incorporation has been around for centuries, with different applications in different contexts.

See also: incorporable, incorporatable, incorporated, incorporating, incorporation.