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Word: Corporation
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from late Latin corporatio(n-), from Latin corporare ‘combine in one body’ (see corporate)
ˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃn
a large company or group of companies authorized to act as a single entity and recognized as such in law
Short Definition:large company or group of companies authorized to act as single entity
Examples:- the Cardiff Bay Development Corporation
- multinational corporations
a group of people elected to govern a city, town, or borough
Short Definition:group governing city
Examples:- the City of London Corporation
a paunch.
Short Definition:paunch
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