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incorporateto include something as part of something larger

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to include something as part of something larger

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪt/

Example Sentences

  • The chef decided to incorporate pineapple into pizza, causing a worldwide controversy.
  • She managed to incorporate her love for cats into her business by opening a cat cafe.
  • The new app incorporates AI technology that can predict when you'll be hungry.

incorporate

VERB

[/ɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪt/]

to include something as part of something larger

The architect incorporated a garden into the building design.
💡 Concept

The architect incorporated a garden into the building design.

The recipe incorporates fresh vegetables for better nutrition. (➕ Include + 🧩 Combine → Incorporate)
🧠 Mnemonic

The recipe incorporates fresh vegetables for better nutrition. (➕ Include + 🧩 Combine → Incorporate)

Students incorporated everyone's ideas, collaborated successfully, and celebrated their project.
🎵 Rhyme

Students incorporated everyone's ideas, collaborated successfully, and celebrated their project.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈkɔːpəreɪt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootcorpor
Suffix--ate

Origin

From Latin 'incorporare', composed of 'in-' (in, into) and 'corporare' (to form into a body), derived from 'corpus' meaning body. The word entered Middle English through Old French and Latin legal terminology.

Breakdown

in- (in, into) + corporate (formed into a body, from corpus meaning body) + -ate (verb suffix) = incorporate

🎵Rhyme

corporateorateorate
corporate
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🔗Collocations

incorporate into
incorporate feedback
incorporate changes
incorporate elements
incorporate technology
fully incorporate

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The chef decided to incorporate pineapple into pizza, causing a worldwide controversy.

She managed to incorporate her love for cats into her business by opening a cat cafe.

😄 Fun example

The new app incorporates AI technology that can predict when you'll be hungry.

The company plans to incorporate sustainable practices into their manufacturing process.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

includeintegratecombinemergeunite

Antonyms

excludeseparatedivide

Related

corporationcorporateembodimentintegrationinclusion

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