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corporation

/ˌkɔɹ.pəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ noun B2
  1. 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.
  2. The municipal governing body of a borough or city.
  3. In Fascist Italy, a joint association of employers' and workers' representatives.
  4. A protruding belly. (dated, slang)

Plural corporations

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