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Corporation

Definition:

A corporation is a legal entity that is formed to conduct business activities, where ownership is divided into shares of stock.

Usage:

1. Noun - A business organization that operates as a separate legal entity from its owners.

Example sentence: The multinational corporation expanded its operations to new markets.

2. Noun - The action of incorporating or forming a corporation.

Example sentence: The lawyer handled the corporation of the new startup.

3. Adjective - Pertaining to or characteristic of a corporation.

Example sentence: The corporate culture encouraged teamwork and innovation.

4. Adjective - Applied to a local business that operates as a corporation within a specific community.

Example sentence: The local corporation sponsored a charity event in the neighborhood.