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Entry 4 senses Webster, 1913

Incorporation

/ĭnˌ-kôrˌ-pẽr-āsh'-ən/ · In·cor·po·ra·tion · IPA /ɪŋˌkɔɹpəˈɹeɪʃən/
01 n. The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated.
  1. 1.
    The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated.
  2. 2.
    The union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis.
  3. 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. 4.
    The act of creating a corporation.(Law)