CORPORATE Synonyms: 12 Similar and Opposite Words

corporate

adjective

ˈkȯr-p(ə-)rət

Definition of corporate

as in commercial

fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale chain hotels, even high-end ones, tend to all have the same corporate decor that doesn't evoke a sense of place

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Recent Examples of corporate Strong corporate earnings, waves of enthusiasm about artificial intelligence and a buy-the-dip mentality led by retail investors contributed to the market’s resilience. — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026 The marketing deal raises questions about corporate oversight and could, in the near term, supply additional ammunition to short sellers that have been aggressively betting against DraftKings’ share price for the bulk of 2026. — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026 Gates said a usage tax would directly change companies’ incentives to replace workers, unlike a corporate tax that only captures profits — which may be limited in a hypercompetitive market. — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026 The show’s corporate sponsors are companies that the Department of Transportation oversees, and Boeing is one such sponsor. — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for corporate

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commercial

Adjective

Very soon, the first commercial flights will cap a decade of development.

— J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2026
By that point, Nickelback’s chart fortunes had faded somewhat, when compared to its commercial peak.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

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