incorporative

1. 1.

   growing by taking over and incorporating adjacent territories

   “the Russian Empire was a typical incorporative state”

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Questions about incorporative

What does incorporative mean?

incorporative means "growing by taking over and incorporating adjacent territories".

How many syllables are in incorporative?

incorporative has 5 syllables and divides as in-cor-po-ra-tive under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is incorporative a common word?

incorporative is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.