Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

corporation

[kawr-puh-rey-shuhn] / ˌkɔr pəˈreɪ ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The corporation added that further savings across its content division will be announced in the coming months.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

The subscription channel outbid the corporation, which had been the main partner and provided free-to-air coverage since 1954 for 18 games in-a-row.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Now a corporation called Barish-Estranza has kidnapped members of Dr. Mensah’s family, leading Murderbot to volunteer for a rescue mission.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

That corporation, OpenAI Group PBC, is still fully controlled by the nonprofit, whose mission directors fill the PBC’s board.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Kim said that in the five years he was based in Pyongyang for the state insurance corporation, bags of cash always arrived in time for his leader’s birthday.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

Oxfam estimated that a tax on the profits of the largest fossil fuel corporations could raise up to $400 billion globally in its first year.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Both series meet a cultural moment many middle-aged women would call miraculous, and pharmaceutical and cosmetic corporations would describe as profitable.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

There’s a debate about whether large corporations quietly pay off extortionists.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

“Now as survivors fight to rebuild, they should not be asked to bear the cost of protecting the corporations whose failures devastated their community.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Modern computing was in its infancy, still used only by corporations and the military, or other huge government operations.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




Vocabulary lists containing corporation


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training