adjective

corporate

corporate, company, business

He works in corporate finance.

He works in corporate finance.

We need to improve our corporate image.

We need to improve our corporate image.

This was a corporate decision.

This was a corporate decision.

((corporate sth.)) relating to a large company or group He works in corporate finance.

Synonyms: business, company, collective, communal

From Latin 'corporatus', past participle of 'corporare' (to form into a body), from 'corpus' (body).

Think of a 'corporation' as a 'body' of people working together. 'Corporate' describes things related to this body.

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