corporation
nounDivide corporation into syllables:
cor · po · ra · tion
How to pronounce corporation:
Definition of corporation:
- corporation (noun):
- a large business or company
- a group of merchants or traders united in a trade guild (see guild sense 1)
- a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state.
Synonyms for corporation:
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