INCORPORATE Synonyms: 88 Similar and Opposite Words

incorporate

verb

in-ˈkȯr-pə-ˌrāt

Definition of incorporate

as in to integrate

to make a part of a body or system astronomers had to incorporate the existence of Pluto into their scheme of the solar system after the dwarf planet was discovered

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as in to combine

to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout incorporated all the ingredients for the cheesecake mixture

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as in to embody

to represent in visible form the one-of-a-kind house incorporates the architect's fundamental belief that a structure should be fully integrated into its setting

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Recent Examples of incorporate While dramatic, many of the pieces used to channel these moods can be incorporated into everyday style, mirroring the coquettish, Victoriana styles purveyed by brands like Simone Rocha, Pauline Dujancourt and Dilara Findikoglu. — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2026 During the song’s orchestral instrumental, Styles and his classmates watch as their instructor performs an inspiring solo routine that incorporates a number of birdlike movements. — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2026 Humm had bought an engagement ring and shown it to Clemente to incorporate into the work in progress. — Emma Allen, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026 Many of the ultrawealthy are still incorporating their children in wealth planning, building trust and responsibility in managing wealth. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for incorporate

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By integrating the launcher into a standard shipping container, the solution can be transported more easily, moved between locations, and incorporated into existing logistics and transportation networks.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
However, many climate functions remain integrated into the touchscreen interface.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of integrate

Verb

Those offseason moves, combined with the injuries, have withered the depth that had allowed Presti to be patient in trade negotiations during previous seasons, without feeling a need to make splashy midseason acquisitions.

— Andrew Greif, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2026
Today, the event has evolved into the world’s largest online and physical shopping event, consistently outperforming Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of combine

Verb

The richest man in America, Elon Musk, has also at times appeared to have the thinnest skin, and embodies a generation of tech figures obsessed by what strangers say about them on social media.

— Ben Smith, semafor.com, 26 Oct. 2026
The results are most effective when the lyrics are tight and embody the colorful feelings that Greene’s music often evokes.

— Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of embody

Verb

Critics pointed to Ramaswamy’s comments as proof that Indian Americans — even those who, like him, were born in the United States — are incapable of assimilating.

— Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 22 Oct. 2026
Unsurprisingly, Mihai and Lisbet begin to wonder whether they are being tried for child abuse or for their refusal to assimilate the progressive, secular-humanist values of their new home country—in other words, for their Christianity.

— Justin Chang, New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of assimilate

Verb

Coffee growing in Ethiopia is dominated by smallholders, whose beans are mixed together and sold on.

— Damian Zane, semafor.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Billed as Pokémon Night Out, the show mixed together the creatures from the popular video games and trading cards with the lasers, pyrotechnics and mind-blowing visuals of EDM music.

— Jordan Moreau, Variety, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of mix

Verb

Even so, should Democrats take back the House next month, Musk would face congressional investigations — and lawmakers would closely scrutinize any attempts to merge his companies.

— Ashley Gold, semafor.com, 23 Oct. 2026
In May 2026, Anthropic disclosed that more than 80% of the code merged into its production codebase was written by Claude, up from single digits when Claude Code launched in February 2025.

— Stephen Messer, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of merge

Verb

From the in-room Alice in Wonderland–themed teacups to the residence’s private library, each whimsical element offers guests a sense of imaginative comfort blended with timeless sophistication.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026
After a handful of supremely mellow releases that blended lurching ’90s breakbeats with wintry, Mazzy Star-like songwriting, their third album dives into a vat of mercurial distortion and slippery, all-consuming bass.

— Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 27 Oct. 2026

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