incorporations
Merging into wholes
Incorporations are acts of forming corporations—legal entities separate from their owners.
The word also covers instances of including or absorbing something into a larger whole: The recipe's incorporation of Asian spices was unexpected.
In business contexts, incorporations often refers to the formal filings that establish companies: Delaware sees thousands of incorporations annually due to favorable tax laws.
New business enterprise
- enterpriseCommercial undertaking or initiative
- companyCommercial enterprise or guests
- ventureRisky new undertaking
- firmSolid or resolute
conglomerate · multinational · subsidiary · franchise · partnership · holding · establishment · proprietorship
Absorbing into a whole
- synthesisCombining parts into whole
- fusionJoining into unity
- meldingCombining into unity
- harmonizationCreating consistency across systems
interweaving · infusion · embedding · integration · absorption · adaptation · inclusion · weaving
Uniting into one
- consolidationCombining into unified whole
- acquisitionAct of obtaining something
- takeoverAssuming command of something
- allianceFormal union of parties
unification · combination · absorption · integration · restructuring · divestiture · buyout · spinoff
Adhering to requirements
- entityIndependent existing thing
- jurisdictionLegal authority's scope
- liabilityLegal or financial obligation
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
statutes · taxation · fiduciary · governance · statutory · regulatory · contractual · ordinance
Joining into one
- collectiveJointly organized group
- brotherhoodKinship among men
- solidarityUnity among allies
- federationUnion of semi-autonomous states
guild · association · coalition · confederation · membership · organizing · bargaining · workers
startup
New business enterprise
- enterpriseCommercial undertaking or initiative
- companyCommercial enterprise or guests
- ventureRisky new undertaking
firm · conglomerate · multinational · subsidiary · franchise · partnership · holding · establishment · proprietorship · LLC
assimilation
Absorbing into a whole
harmonization · interweaving · infusion · embedding · integration · absorption · adaptation · inclusion · weaving · folding
amalgamation
Uniting into one
- consolidationCombining into unified whole
- acquisitionAct of obtaining something
- takeoverAssuming command of something
alliance · unification · combination · absorption · integration · restructuring · divestiture · buyout · spinoff · conglomeration
compliance
Adhering to requirements
- entityIndependent existing thing
- jurisdictionLegal authority's scope
- liabilityLegal or financial obligation
regulation · statutes · taxation · fiduciary · governance · statutory · regulatory · contractual · ordinance · codification
union
Joining into one
- collectiveJointly organized group
- brotherhoodKinship among men
- solidarityUnity among allies
federation · guild · association · coalition · confederation · membership · organizing · bargaining · workers · trades
- legal actsassignment, agreements, bequest, contracts, conveyance
- legal practicelawyer, attorney, litigation, legal research, counsel
- legal documentscontract, affidavit, deed, will, subpoena
incorporationsdissolutions
Acts of formally ending
liquidations · wind-ups · terminations · closures · bankruptcies
incorporationsexclusions
Things deliberately left out
removals · separations · excisions · eliminations · expulsions
incorporationsseparations
Acts of dividing apart
divestitures · spin-offs · break-ups · fragmentations · disintegrations
- noun incorporationNoun fuses into verb
- articles of incorporationDocuments legally creating a corporation