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corporation

/kɔːrpəˈreɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does corporation mean?

noun

A large company or group of companies, often with its own government and laws, that is owned by its shareholders. A corporation is a separate entity from its owners and can make its own decisions and enter into contracts.

Example

"The corporation invested heavily in research and development to stay ahead of the competition."

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