A body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.

plural of corporation

Of or relating to a corporation. / Formed into a corporation; incorporated. / Unified into one body; collective.

(finance) A bond issued by a corporation. / A short film produced for internal use in a business, e.g. for training, rather than for a general audience.

(obsolete, transitive) To incorporate. / (obsolete, intransitive) To become incorporated.

Material; tangible; physical. / (archaic) Pertaining to the body; bodily; corporal.

(archaic) Having a physical, tangible body; material, corporeal. / Of or pertaining to the body, especially the human body; bodily.

(military) A non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4. The rank below a sergeant but above a lance corporal and private.

(ecclesiastical) The white linen cloth on which the elements of the Eucharist are placed; a communion cloth.

(uncountable) The quality or fact of having a physical or material body. / (countable) A body, a physical substance.