# incorporation

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɪŋˌkɔːpəˈɹeɪʃən/ · frequency rank #17,163

## Definitions
1. The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated.
2. The union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis.
3. The union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation.
4. The act of creating a corporation.
5. A body incorporated; a corporation.
6. A phenomenon by which a grammatical category forms a compound with its direct object or adverbial modifier, while retaining its original syntactic function.
7. A doctrine of constitutional law according to which certain parts of the Bill of Rights are extended to bind individual American states. ᵂᵖ

## Etymology
From Middle English incorporacioun, from Old French incorporacion, from Late Latin incorporatio. By surface analysis, incorporate + -ion.

## Common misspellings (20)
`icnorporation`, `inccorporation`, `incoproration`, `incoropration`, `incorpoartion`, `incorporaiton`, `incorporasion`, `incorporatino`, `incorporationn`, `incorporatoin`, `incorporattion`, `incorporration`, `incorportaion`, `incorpporation`, `incorproation`, `incorrporation`, `incroporation`, `inncorporation`, `inocrporation`, `nicorporation`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/incorporation