1 (abbreviation Corp.) a large business company:
multinational corporations * the Chrysler corporation
2 an organization or a group of organizations that is recognized by law as a single unit:
urban development corporations
3 (BrE) a group of people elected to govern a large town or city and provide public services:
the Lord Mayor and Corporation of the City of London
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