Corporation
Pronunciation: /ˌkɔːrpərˈeɪʃən/
Corporation (noun)
- A big company or group of companies that acts as a single organization.
- A legal group that can own property, make contracts, and be sued.
- An official group that governs a city or town.
Examples
- The corporation expanded its operations overseas.
- A corporation often has a complex organizational structure.
Common collocations: multinational corporation, corporate headquarters, corporate strategy, corporate law, corporate liability