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Definition of Incorporation

1. Noun. Consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one body.

2. Noun. Learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself.

3. Noun. Including by incorporating.

Definition of Incorporation

1. n. The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated.

Definition of Incorporation

1. Noun. The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated. ¹

2. Noun. The union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis. ¹

3. Noun. The union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation; as, the incorporation of conquered countries into the Roman republic. ¹

4. Noun. The act of creating a corporation. ¹

5. Noun. A body incorporated; a corporation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Incorporation

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Incorporation

1. 1. The union of one substance with another or with others, in a composite mass. 2. A primitive unconscious defense mechanism in which aspects of another person are assimilated into the self through a figurative process of symbolic oral ingestion. (13 Nov 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Incorporation

incony incoop incoordinate incoordination incoordinations incoronate incorporable incorporal incorporality incorporally

incorporate incorporated incorporated company incorporates incorporating incorporation incorporations incorporative incorporator incorporators

incorporeal incorporealism incorporealist incorporealists incorporeality incorporeally incorporeities incorporeity incorpse incorpsed

Literary usage of Incorporation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Where there is no incorporation, those who deal with the Church must ... There is no statute which authorizes the incorporation of the Church at large. ..."

2. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences by New York Academy of Sciences (1917)
"to see how the preterit sign, for instance, can be considered as anything else but an integral part of the complex. By this criterion nominal incorporation ..."

3. Essays in the Earlier History of American Corporations by Joseph Stancliffe Davis (1917)
"27, 1801, confirming the state charters.2 During these years incorporation for business purposes was almost entirely by special act. ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"In the molecules we discover a discrete degree of incorporation and organization, because in nature incorporation or evolution is accomplished in stages by ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"In the molecules we discover a discrete degree of incorporation and organization, because in nature incorporation or evolution is accomplished in stages by ..."

6. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1908)
"ARTICLES OF Incorporation. The Carnegie Institution was originally organized under the law governing the organization of corporations in the District of ..."

7. The Gild Merchant: A Contribution to British Municipal History by Charles Gross (1890)
"MUNICIPAL Incorporation. Intimately connected with the question of the place of the Gild Merchant in the conception 'liber burgus' is that of its relation ..."

8. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1906)
"ARTICLES OF Incorporation. The Carnegie Institution was originally organized under the law governing the organization of corporations in the District of ..."

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