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corporation

1 of 1noun
/ˌkɔrpəˈreɪʃən/
1

a company or group of people that are considered as a single unit by law

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  • The corporation expanded its operations into international markets last year.
  • As a legal entity, the corporation can enter into contracts and own property.
  • The corporation's annual report highlighted significant growth in revenue.
  • Shareholders met to discuss the future direction of the corporation.
  • The new environmental regulations will affect how the corporation conducts its business.
2

a noticeably protruding or rounded belly

  • He developed a corporation after years of sedentary work.
  • The old man's corporation hung over his belt.
  • He laughed at the sight of her round corporation.
  • He tried to hide his corporation under a loose shirt.
  • Regular exercise can reduce a large corporation.