单词 | corporative |
释义 | corporativeadj. 1. Of, relating to, or of the nature of a body corporate or legal corporation. In later use also: of or relating to a business corporation or company. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > types of association, society, or organization > [adjective] > relating to a corporation or body corporate corporational1656 corporative1733 corporate1753 1733 Apol. for Sir R. Sutton 86 He was, in the Year 1725, drawn in by a Pair of Corporative Sweetners. 1833 H. Martineau Tale of Tyne vii. 121 She felt that a maintenance was due from corporative funds. 1883 Athenæum 14 Apr. 471/2 His treatment of the subject of monopolies, total or partial, individual or corporative. 1922 Contemp. Rev. Apr. 540 For purposes not of administration, but of corporative study it is useful to have a good working knowledge of English real property law. 1980 Daily Tel. 3 June 18 Sir Max Beloff advocates a more powerful chamber, and a corporative one. 2004 Times 2 Mar. 15/1 Outsourcing is a viable option which should be evaluated in the context of overall corporative objectives and resource levels. 2. Relating to or denoting a state, typically a Fascist one, organized into corporations representing the employers and employees in a particular trade or profession. Now historical.Frequently in corporative state and with reference to Fascist Italy 1925–43. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by the people or their delegates > [adjective] > based on corporate organization corporative1925 corporativist1935 1925 Daily Tel. 17 June 15/2 The State [of Italy] is to be organized on a general corporative plan. 1927 Times 18 Aug. 11/6 The Corporative State offers..greater opportunities than the Liberal State. 1941 Ann. Reg. 1940 245 The new Under-Secretary [in Portugal] described the corporative system..as ‘the bulwark of our economic and social order’. 2000 C. Bastien in A. W. B. Cats Devel. Econ. Western Europe 166 The theorizing adopted in the first half of the 1950s aimed at integrating some new topics and concepts into the prevailing corporative doctrine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < adj.1733 |
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