incorporated

incorporated
(US English) A type of company, a legal entity where the ownership has been arranged into shares. A shareholder has no responsibilities to the company and the potential losses of the shareholder are limited to the value of the stock turning to zero in the case of a bankruptcy.
See Also: incorporate, Inc, Ltd.

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  • Incorporated — In‧cor‧po‧ra‧ted [ɪnˈkɔːpəreɪtd ǁ ɔːr ] abbreviation Inc adjective COMMERCE used after the name of a company in the US to show that it is a corporation * * * Incorporated UK US /ɪnˈkɔːpəreɪtɪd/ adjective [after noun] …   Financial and business terms

  • Incorporated — oder Inc. bezeichnet: einen Namenszusatz amerikanischer Unternehmen, siehe Gesellschaftsrecht der Vereinigten Staaten#Corporation einen Namenszusatz kanadischer Aktiengesellschaften, siehe Aktiengesellschaft (Kanada) ein Musikalbum des… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • incorporated — incorporated; un·incorporated; …   English syllables

  • incorporated — [in kôr′pə rāt΄id] adj. 1. combined into one body or unit; united 2. organized as a legal corporation [an incorporated town] …   English World dictionary

  • Incorporated — In*cor po*ra ted, a. 1. United or combined together to form in one body. [1913 Webster] 2. Formed into a corporation and registered with a government body as such; made a legal entity. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • incorporated — index affiliated, associated, coadunate, coherent (joined), composite, compound, conjoint Burton …   Law dictionary

  • incorporated — in|cor|po|ra|ted [ɪn kɔ:pəreɪtɪd ; engl. incorporated, zu: to incorporate = als Körperschaft (amtlich) eintragen]: engl. amerik. Bez. für: [als Aktiengesellschaft, im Handelsregister] eingetragen (Abk.: Inc.) * * * Incorporated   [ɪn kɔːpəreɪtɪd …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Incorporated — [[t]ɪnkɔ͟ː(r)pəreɪtɪd[/t]] ADJ: n ADJ Incorporated is used after a company s name to show that it is a legally established company in the United States. ...MCA Incorporated. ...Apple Computer Incorporated …   English dictionary

  • Incorporated — Incorporate In*cor po*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incorporated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incorporating}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass. [1913 Webster] By your leaves, you shall not… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • incorporated — integrated integrated adj. 1. Formed or united into a whole. Syn: incorporate, incorporated, merged, unified. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Formed into a whole or introduced into another entity; as, an integrated Europe. Opposite of {nonintegrated}. [Narrower …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • incorporated — Combined with something else. Made or formed as a corporation. While the usual meaning of the term, as applied to an association of persons, imports that they have formed a corporation, as the word is used in a statute providing that every… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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