EGAVE

incorporate

Academic Word List, sublist 6.

About 7.25 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To include (something) as a part.
    The design of his house incorporates a spiral staircase.
  2. verb To mix (something in) as an ingredient; to blend
    Incorporate air into the mixture by whisking.
  3. verb To admit as a member of a company
  4. verb To form into a legal company.
    The company was incorporated in 1980.
  5. verb To include (another clause or guarantee of the US constitution) as a part (of the Fourteenth Amendment, such that the clause binds not only the federal government but also state governments).
  6. verb To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass.
  7. verb To unite with a material body; to give a material form to; to embody.
  8. adjective Corporate; incorporated; made one body, or united in one body; associated; mixed together; combined; embodied.

Similar words

integrate comprise integrated merged united unified contain include inclusion integrating

Often followed by

the a into them in it these this all some

Word family

incorporable incorporated incorporates incorporating incorporation incorporative incorporator incorporators

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