incorporated

[ in-kawr-puh-rey-tid ]

/ ɪnˈkɔr pəˌreɪ tɪd /

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adjective

formed or constituted as a legal corporation.

combined in one body; made part of.

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Origin of incorporated

First recorded in 1590–1600; incorporate¹ + -ed²

OTHER WORDS FROM incorporated

in·cor·po·rat·ed·ness, nounnon·in·cor·po·rat·ed, adjective

Words nearby incorporated

incoordinate, incoordination, incor., incorporable, incorporate, incorporated, incorporating, incorporation, incorporator, in corpore, incorporeal

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How to use incorporated in a sentence

Remove from heat and stir in the walnuts, rum, powdered sugar, and salt until fully incorporated.
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McKell has also incorporated the community into his other projects, like high fashion photography.
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As a result, Bacon explained, “Al Qaeda has incorporated more Pakistanis into its ranks to fill these vacancies.”
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It rapidly incorporated military equipment and skills from disaffected units of the Iraqi army.
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Was that something you had purposely incorporated from Scandal?
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It must have been incorporated under a special or general law of the State or district in which it is located.
Readings in Money and Banking|Chester Arthur Phillips
With the one quintal that resulted therefrom, they incorporated on the said day one libra of quicksilver.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XX, 1621-1624|Various
Benefit societies may be purely voluntary associations or incorporated either by statute or charter.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
Eight years after Williamsburg had been incorporated, William Parks arrived there as a public printer.
Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia|Dorothy M. Torpey
These ingredients must be well worked up in a mortar, until thoroughly incorporated.
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness|Florence Hartley

British Dictionary definitions for incorporated

incorporated

/ (ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtɪd) /

adjective

united or combined into a whole

organized as a legal corporation, esp in commerceAbbreviation: Inc, inc

Derived forms of incorporated

incorporatedness, noun

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