Antonyms for corporation
ˌkɔr pəˈreɪ ʃəncor·po·ra·tion

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1. corporation

   We speak of an alliance of nations, a club of pleasure-seekers, a community of Shakers, a company of soldiers or of friends, a confederacy, confederation, federation, or union of separate states under one general government, a partnership or company of business men, a conjunction of planets. The whole body of Freemasons constitute a fraternity; one of their local organizations is called a lodge. A corporation or company is formed for purposes of business; an association or society (tho also incorporated) is for learning, literature, benevolence, religion, etc. Compare ASSOCIATE; ACQUAINTANCE; FRIENDSHIP.

   Antonyms:
   disintegration, independence, isolation, separation, solitude

   Synonyms:
   alliance, association, club, community, companionship, company, confederacy, confederation, conjunction, connection, familiarity, federation, fellowship, fraternity, friendship, lodge, participation, partnership, society, union

   Preposition:
   An association of scholars for the advancement of knowledge; association with the good is ennobling.

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1. corporation

   Antonyms:
   counterevidence, contradiction, invalidation, shaking, refutation

   Synonyms:
   confirmation, fortification, strengthening

Matched Categories

1. • Firm
   • Paunch

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:1.0 / 3 votes

1. corporation, corpnoun

   a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state

   Synonyms:
   potbelly, corp, bay window, tummy, pot

2. pot, potbelly, bay window, corporation, tummynoun

   slang for a paunch

   Synonyms:
   tidy sum, potbelly stove, peck, mint, sens, plenty, lot, weed, stool, batch, raft, corp, quite a little, passel, good deal, can, tum, dope, pile, muckle, flowerpot, mass, potty, potful, crapper, stack, mountain, sess, locoweed, commode, deal, grass, green goddess, breadbasket, potentiometer, potbelly, bay window, jackpot, wad, flock, hatful, mickle, slew, heap, bow window, mess, toilet, sight, tummy, spate, stomach, skunk, kitty, gage, great deal, smoke, throne, pot

How to use corporation in a sentence?

1. Chloe Maxmin:

   We think that Harvard is not a corporation and that profit shouldn't be our main motivator, our main motivator should be about the students. And how can we invest in fossil fuel companies that are threatening our futures? It's an immoral bet against my generation.

2. Tony Hsieh:

   When companies get bigger, innovation or productivity per employee generally goes down, so we’re trying to figure out how to structure Zappos more like a city and less like a bureaucratic corporation.

3. Jane Poynter:

   Our capsule is fitted with state-of-the-art space-rated life support systems, designed and manufactured by Paragon Space Development Corporation, who are global leaders in life support technology.

4. The RCMP:

   These contracts involved a state-owned corporation and a Chinese-based company founded by two of the accused to create microelectronics destined to enhance space satellite camera technology.

5. Bob Ferguson:

   This multi-billion-dollar corporation illegally exploited the people it detains to line its own pockets.

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