Meaning & use
Corporative
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Relating to a corporation or to corporatism, a system of political and economic organization based on groups such as trade or professional bodies.
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The regime restructured the economy along corporative lines, organizing workers into state-sanctioned guilds.
Historians study corporative systems in early 20th-century Europe as an alternative to both socialism and free-market capitalism.
A note on using this word
Distinct from the more common 'corporate'; 'corporative' specifically evokes corporatism, an economic and political ideology.
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corporatist
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