(in·kôr′pə·rāt) v. ·rat·ed, ·rating v.t.
1. To take into or include as part of a mass or whole: His philosophy incorporates the ideas of Hegel.
2. To form into a legal corporation.
3. To combine or unite into one body or whole; blend; mix.
4. Rare To give material form to; embody.
—v.i.
5. To become combined or united as one body or whole.
6. To form a legal corporation. See synonyms under ENROL, MIX, UNITE.
—adjective (-pər·it)
1. Joined, or intimately associated.
2. Incorporated. [<LL incorporatus, pp. of incorporare embody <in- in + corporare. See CORPORATE.]
—in·cor′po·ra′tive adjective

(in·kôr′pər·it) adjective
1. Not consisting of matter; incorporeal.
2. Not formed into a corporation. [<L incorporatus]