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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cor•po•ra•tion /ˌkɔrpəˈreɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Businessan association of individuals, created by law and having an existence apart from that of its members.
- a large business organization formed this way:working for a large, faceless, multinational corporation.
- Government[often: Corporation] the principal officials of a city or town.
See -corp-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cor•po•ra•tion (kôr′pə rā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - Businessan association of individuals, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.
- British Terms, Government(cap.) the group of principal officials of a borough or other municipal division in England.
- any group of persons united or regarded as united in one body.
- Informal Termsa paunch;
potbelly.
- Late Latin corporātiōn- (stem of corporātiō) guild, Latin: physical makeup, build. See corporate, -ion
- late Middle English 1400–50
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