Corporation vs. Conglomerate
Difference Between Corporation and Conglomerate
Corporationnoun
A body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.
Conglomeratenoun
A cluster of heterogeneous things.
Corporationnoun
(UK) The municipal governing body of a borough or city, in force since 1974 and obsolete except in the City of London.
Conglomeratenoun
(business) A corporation formed by the combination of several smaller corporations whose activities are unrelated to the corporation's primary activity.
Corporationnoun
(historical) In Fascist Italy, a joint association of employers' and workers' representatives.
Conglomeratenoun
(geology) A rock consisting of gravel or pebbles embedded in a matrix.
Corporationnoun
A protruding belly; a paunch.
Conglomerateadjective
Clustered together into a mass.
conglomerate flowersCorporationnoun
a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
Conglomerateadjective
(geology) Composed of fragments of rock, pebbles, or stones cemented together.
Corporationnoun
slang terms for a paunch
Conglomerateverb
(transitive) To combine together into a larger mass.
Conglomerateverb
To combine together into a larger corporation.
Conglomeratenoun
a composite rock made up of particles of varying size
Conglomeratenoun
a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
Conglomerateverb
collect or gather;
Journals are accumulating in my officeThe work keeps piling upConglomerateadjective
composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass;
the conglomerate peoples of New England
