Dictionary Definition
incorporated adj
2 organized and maintained as a legal
corporation; "a special agency set up in corporate form"; "an
incorporated town" [syn: corporate]
3 introduced into as a part of the whole; "the
ideas incorporated in his revised manuscript"
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Adjective
incorporated- (US English) A type of company, a legal entity where the ownership has been arranged into shares. A shareholder has no responsibilities to the company and the potential losses of the shareholder are limited to the value of the stock turning to zero in the case of a bankruptcy.
Related terms
See also
There are further distinctions to the type of
Incorporated company in UK English.
- Public Limited Liability Company, Plc (UK English)
- Limited Liability Company, Llc (UK English)
Verb
incorporated- past of incorporate
Extensive Definition
Incorporation is:
- Incorporation (business), the creation of a corporation
- Municipal corporation, a legal definition for a local governing body
- Incorporation (Bill of Rights), law, is the process by which the United States Bill of Rights was applied to the laws of individual states
- Incorporation (linguistics), a linguistic phenomenon
- Incorporated (album), 2004, by the heavy metal band Grip Inc.
- Incorporated (LOD Album), 2006, by the mash-up group The Legion of Doom
incorporated in French: Incorporation
incorporated in Portuguese: Incorporação
incorporated in Russian:
Инкорпорация
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
allied,
amalgamated,
assembled, assimilated, associated, banded together,
blended, bound, bracketed, collected, combinative, combinatory, combined, conjoined, conjoint, conjugate, conjunctive, connected, connective, consolidated, copulate, corporate, coupled, eclectic, embodied, fused, gathered, hand-in-glove,
hand-in-hand, incarnate, integrated, intimate, joined, joint, knotted, leagued, linked, matched, mated, merged, mixed, one, paired, spliced, syncretistic, syncretized, synthesized, tied, undivided, united, unseparated, wedded, yoked