Corporate



Example: Het corporate beleid van het bedrijf is zeer effectief.

Definition


"Corporate" refers to anything related to a large company or group, especially in a business context. It involves the policies, culture, or activities that pertain to a corporation, as in the phrase 'The corporate policy of the company is very effective.'

Etymology


The word "corporate" originates from the Latin word 'corporatus,' meaning 'formed into a body.' It entered English through Old French and Medieval Latin, reflecting the idea of a group acting as a single entity, much like a body. Did you know? The term initially referred to legal groups before expanding to business contexts.

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"Corporate" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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