incorporate

incorporate, vb.

1. To form a legal corporation (she incorporated the family business). [Cases: Corporations

1. C.J.S. Corporations §§ 2, 4.]

2. To combine with something else (incorporate the exhibits into the agreement).

3. To make the terms of another (esp. earlier) document part of a document by specific reference (the codicil incorporated the terms of the will); esp., to apply the provisions of the Bill of Rights to the states by interpreting the 14th Amendment’s Due Process Clause as encompassing those provisions.

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资深译员筠怡，国际知名法学院民商法专业，专注翻译各种与商业和侵权诉讼有关的法律文件。