incorporated
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[edit] Adjective
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.
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There are further distinctions to the type of Incorporated company in UK English.
- Public Limited Liability Company, Plc (UK English)
- Limited Liability Company, Llc (UK English)
[edit] Verb
incorporated
- Simple past tense and past participle of incorporate.