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单词 body corporate
释义

body corporate


noun Law.

a person, association, or group of persons legally incorporated; corporation.

Origin of body corporate

First recorded in 1490–1500

Words nearby body corporate

body-centered, body-centred, bodycheck, body clock, body-con, body corporate, body count, body double, body drop, body dysmorphic disorder, body English
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Example sentences from the Web for body corporate

  • This society is a body-corporate for the practice of physic within London, and several miles about it.

    London in 1731|Don Manoel Gonzales
  • This locker was big enough to admit the body-corporate of the skipper.

    Within The Enemy's Lines|Oliver Optic
  • The harengres, or fish-women at Paris, form a sort of body-corporate.

    Joe Miller's Jests, With Copious Additions|Various

British Dictionary definitions for body corporate

body corporate

noun

law a group of persons incorporated to carry out a specific enterpriseSee corporation (def. 1)
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