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Incorporation - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Incorporation : (noun)
1: consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one
body
2: learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated
within yourself [syn: internalization, internalisation]
3: including by incorporation
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Incorporation : \In*cor`po*ra"tion\, n. [L. incorporatio: cf. F.
incorporation.]
1. The act of incorporating, or the state of being
incorporated.
2. The union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture;
combination; synthesis.
3. The union of something with a body already existing;
association; intimate union; assimilation; as, the
incorporation of conquered countries into the Roman
republic.
4. (Law)
(a) The act of creating a corporation.
(b) A body incorporated; a corporation.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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INCORPORATION. This term is frequently confounded, particularly in the old
books, with corporation. The distinction between them is this, that by
Incorporation : is understood the act by which a corporation is created; by
corporation is meant the body thus created. Vide Corporation.
Based on Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [Bouvier_Law_Dictionary]:
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INCORPORATION, civil law. The union of one domain to another.
Based on Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [Bouvier_Law_Dictionary]:
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