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corporate

UK/'kɒ:pәrit/US
NGSL 2kIELTSGREB2

Definitions

adj.

Relating to a corporation or large business, or to business in general

公司的,企业的;商业的

adj.

Shared by or involving all the members of a group

全体的,共同的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
corporbody, physical form, corporation
+
-ateto make, having
=corporate

corpor (body) + -ate (formed into) = 'formed into one body.' Corporate describes anything belonging to that single business 'body' — corporate culture, corporate strategy — and by extension anything shared by a whole group (corporate responsibility).

Root corp still carries 11 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.corporate world企业界
  • 2.corporate culture企业文化
  • 3.corporate ladder公司晋升阶梯
  • 4.corporate identity企业形象

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The new CEO wants to change the company's corporate culture.

  • 2.

    He wears a suit every day for the corporate look.

  • 3.

    Corporate clients receive a discount on bulk orders.

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