Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

corp.

/kˈɔɹp/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English

Syllables: cor-p.
IPA: /kˈɔɹp/

8

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of corporation.

noun

Abbreviation of corporal.

noun

Abbreviation of corpus.

noun

Abbreviation of corporation.

noun

Abbreviation of corporation.

Example Sentences

"AMVAC Chemical Corp. spokesman Brian Maddox said the company does not sell naled into China and has “no idea how it may have been used or how much is applied. By contrast, the application of Naled in the US is well-defined by the USEPA label and is highly controlled to ensure compliance with rigorous US standards.”"

Inflected Forms

corps. (plural) corp (alternative)

Derived Forms

corpspeak corporation corpus

Phrases

C corp. S corp. hab. corp.

Frequently Paired Words

Co. Inc.

Questions

How do you pronounce corp.?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɔɹp/.
What does corp. mean?: Abbreviation of corporation.

How to pronounce corp.

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