INCORPORATE
Dictionary entry overview: What does incorporate mean?
• INCORPORATE (adjective)
The adjective INCORPORATE has 1 sense:
1. formed or united into a whole
Familiarity information: INCORPORATE used as an adjective is very rare.
• INCORPORATE (verb)
The verb INCORPORATE has 4 senses:
1. make into a whole or make part of a whole
2. include or contain; have as a component
3. form a corporation
4. unite or merge with something already in existence
Familiarity information: INCORPORATE used as a verb is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• INCORPORATE (adjective)
Meaning:
Formed or united into a whole
Synonyms:
incorporate; incorporated; integrated; merged; unified
Similar:
united (characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity)
• INCORPORATE (verb)
Meaning:
Make into a whole or make part of a whole
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
incorporate; integrate
Context example:
She incorporated his suggestions into her proposal
Hypernyms (to "incorporate" is one way to...):
combine; compound (combine so as to form a whole; mix)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "incorporate"):
fold (incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating)
reintegrate (integrate again)
build in (make something an integral part of something else)
re-incorporate (incorporate again or anew)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
Meaning:
Include or contain; have as a component
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Synonyms:
contain; incorporate; comprise
Context examples:
A totally new idea is comprised in this paper / The record contains many old songs from the 1930's
Hypernyms (to "incorporate" is one way to...):
include (have as a part, be made up out of)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
Meaning:
Form a corporation
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "incorporate" is one way to...):
create; make (make or cause to be or to become)
Domain category:
business; business sector (business concerns collectively)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Meaning:
Unite or merge with something already in existence
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Context example:
incorporate this document with those pertaining to the same case
Hypernyms (to "incorporate" is one way to...):
gather in; take in (fold up)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
