'Incorporate' definitions:

Definition of 'incorporate'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Formed or united into a whole [syn: incorporate, incorporated, integrated, merged, unified]
verb
Make into a whole or make part of a whole; "She incorporated his suggestions into her proposal" [syn: integrate, incorporate] [ant: disintegrate]
verb
Include or contain; have as a component; "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's" [syn: incorporate, contain, comprise]
verb
Form a corporation
verb
Unite or merge with something already in existence; "incorporate this document with those pertaining to the same case"

Definition of 'Incorporate'

From: GCIDE
  • Incorporate \In*cor"po*rate\, a. [L. incorporatus. See In- not, and Corporate.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. Not consisting of matter; not having a material body; incorporeal; spiritual. [1913 Webster]
  • Moses forbore to speak of angles, and things invisible, and incorporate. --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Not incorporated; not existing as a corporation; as, an incorporate banking association. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Incorporate'

From: GCIDE
  • Incorporate \In*cor"po*rate\, a. [L. incorporatus, p. p. of incorporare to incorporate; pref. in- in + corporare to make into a body. See Corporate.] Corporate; incorporated; made one body, or united in one body; associated; mixed together; combined; embodied. [1913 Webster]
  • As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds Had been incorporate. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • A fifteenth part of silver incorporate with gold. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Incorporate'

From: GCIDE
  • Incorporate \In*cor"po*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incorporated; p. pr. & vb. n. Incorporating.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass. [1913 Webster]
  • By your leaves, you shall not stay alone, Till holy church incorporate two in one. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To unite with a material body; to give a material form to; to embody. [1913 Webster]
  • The idolaters, who worshiped their images as gods, supposed some spirit to be incorporated therein. --Bp. Stillingfleet. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To unite with, or introduce into, a mass already formed; as, to incorporate copper with silver; -- used with with and into. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. To unite intimately; to blend; to assimilate; to combine into a structure or organization, whether material or mental; as, to incorporate provinces into the realm; to incorporate another's ideas into one's work. [1913 Webster]
  • The Romans did not subdue a country to put the inhabitants to fire and sword, but to incorporate them into their own community. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. To form into a legal body, or body politic; to constitute into a corporation recognized by law, with special functions, rights, duties and liabilities; as, to incorporate a bank, a railroad company, a city or town, etc. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Incorporate'

From: GCIDE
  • Incorporate \In*cor"po*rate\, v. i. To unite in one body so as to make a part of it; to be mixed or blended; -- usually followed by with. [1913 Webster]
  • Painters' colors and ashes do better incorporate will oil. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
  • He never suffers wrong so long to grow, And to incorporate with right so far As it might come to seem the same in show. --Daniel. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'incorporate'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'Incorporate'