Definition of corperate
1. corporate [ a ] of or belonging to a corporation
Examples:
"corporate rates"
"corporate structure"
(Kenneth Reiner, "Coping with Runaway Technology"...)
When we `` forced '' individuals to assume the corporate structure by means of taxes and other legal statutes , we adopted what I would term `` pseudo capitalism '' and so took a major step toward socialism .
Examples are in public utilities , making military aircraft and accessories , or where the investment and risk for a proprietorship would be too great for a much needed project impossible to achieve by_any_means other_than the corporate form , e._g. constructing major airports or dams .
The proprietor is able to create a leadership impossible in the corporate structure with its board_of_directors and stockholders .
(U.S. Reports. Volume 366. Cases Adjudged in the...)
In the case of taxpaying corporate stockholders , the measure would be the lesser of the fair market_value of the shares or du_Pont 's tax basis for them , which is approximately $ 2.09 per share .
Synonyms corporate Related Terms corporation2. corporate [ a ] possessing or existing in bodily form
Examples:
"what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare
"an incarnate spirit"
"`corporate'
is an archaic term"
(Morton A. Kaplan and Nicholas de B. Katzenbach,...)
According_to the new theories , the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors .
Synonyms corporate incarnate embodied corporal bodied Related Terms corporeal3. corporate [ a ] done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
Examples:
"a joint identity"
"the collective mind"
"the corporate good"
4. corporate [ a ] organized and maintained as a legal corporation
Examples:
"a special agency set up in corporate form"
"an incorporated town"
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