incorporated

[ in-kawr-puh-rey-tid ]

adjective

1. formed or constituted as a legal corporation.
2. combined in one body; made part of.

incorporated

/ ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtɪd /

adjective

1. united or combined into a whole
2. organized as a legal corporation, esp in commerce AbbreviationIncinc

Derived Forms

• inˈcorpoˌratedness, noun

Other Words From

• in·corpo·rated·ness noun
• nonin·corpo·rated adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of incorporated¹

First recorded in 1590–1600; incorporate ¹ + -ed ²

Example Sentences

As new attitudes and styles arrived — the avant-garde of the 1960s, the fusion of the ’70s and ’80s — he quickly grasped their techniques and incorporated them into his own persistent musical vision.

From Los Angeles Times

Before long, Hill-Maini would like to see fungal fermentation incorporated into food manufacturing facilities and any emerging refuse immediately transformed by mold.

From Salon

The main grandstands, front straight, pit road and pit road suites, which are all that remain of the old raceway, are to be incorporated into the new racing venue.

From Los Angeles Times

Lung told The Times that he incorporated elements of his own personality into Labubu’s narrative, such as her “naughtiness,” which he believed made the character more compelling.

From Los Angeles Times

“Obviously, it was there long before the city incorporated” in 1984.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• integrated