Incorporative: meaning, definitions and examples

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incorporative

 

[ ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtɪv ]

Context #1

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

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

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

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

Word origin

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.