单词 | incorporating |
释义 | incorporatingn. 1. a. The action of combining into one body (in transitive sense). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > incorporation or inclusion > [noun] incorporation1398 corporation1439 inclusiona1500 comprehension1541 incorporature1570 incorporating1579 including1598 incision1601 insition1601 comprising1603 assumption1617 inlaying1674 embodying1677 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 78 This diuision was an incorporating, & an vniting of the whole together. 1645 E. Pagitt Heresiogr. (ed. 2) 46 The Lords signe of his..receiving of us into the Church, and incorporating of us into Christ. b. spec. The process of combining the ingredients of gunpowder, so as to produce a homogeneous compound. Also attributive, as incorporating mill. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with other materials > [noun] > process in working with explosives incorporating1869 1869 Daily News 19 Aug. The explosion, which originated in one of the incorporating mills, was caused by a workman disobeying the rules. 1881 W. W. Greener Gun & its Devel. 311 The incorporating is one of the most dangerous processes. 1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 17 Feb. 9/2 The incorporating mills of the Kennal Gunpowder Company's Works, near Penryn, were blown up yesterday. 2. The action of uniting into a society or association (in intransitive sense); = incorporation n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > types of association, society, or organization > [noun] > corporation or body corporate > action of incorporating corporation1439 incorporationc1460 incorporating1651 affiliation1791 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxii. 119 The End of their Incorporating, is to make their gaine the greater. 1680 ‘Philalethes’ tr. G. Buchanan De Jure Regni apud Scotos 15 You do not then make utility..to be the cause..of mens incorporating in Political Societies. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). incorporatingadj. a. That incorporates, or unites into one body. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or fact of uniting or being united > [adjective] > having property of uniting > into one mass or body incorporating1611 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Incorporant, incorporating, ioyning in one bodie. 1645 J. Milton Tetrachordon 29 The most intimat and incorporating duties of love and imbracement. 1746 R. James in Moffett & Bennet's Health's Improvem. (new ed.) Introd. 64 The tender and fresh Parts of Plants abound with Water, and..Salts..To the Mixture of which, with a moderate oily and vegetable Fluid, is owing their incorporating and dissolving Juice. b. incorporating union, a union which combines two or more states, etc. under one government, or converts separate bodies into one corporation. (Originally said of the Union between England and Scotland in 1707.) So also Incorporating Act. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the state > [noun] > a union or confederacy of states confederation1621 confederacy1681 incorporating union1706 United States1784 federacy1803 trialism1908 union1909 1706 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) VI. 105 The parliament had read 5 or 6 addresses against an incorporating union with England. 1707 Vulpone 18 They had changed their Notion of an Incorporating Union into that of a Federal one. 1813 M. Cutler Let. 23 Mar. in W. P. Cutler & J. P. Cutler Life, Jrnls. & Corr. M. Cutler (1888) II. 320 I shall send you..our Incorporating Act and Constitution. 1825 T. Jefferson Autobiogr. in Wks. (1859) I. 32 He distinguished between an incorporating and a federal union. 1871 Pall Mall Gaz. 12 Jan. It is hopeless to expect an incorporating union of all the seven provinces [of Australia] at present. c. Of languages: Combining several parts of speech (e.g. verb and objects, etc.) in one word: cf. incorporation n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > [adjective] > combining several parts of speech incorporating1859 1859 F. M. Müller Sci. Lang. (1871) I. 371 A fourth class, sometimes called polysynthetic or incorporating, including most of the American languages. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. xii. 260 This common mode of structure..is called the polysynthetic, or incorporating. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1579adj.1611 |
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