corporation
/ˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण कॉर्परेशन
निगम
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a large business or company; an organization or a group of organizations that is recognized by law as a single unit; a group of people elected to govern a large town or city
निगम
- Life Insurance Corporation
- a municipal corporation
- The corporation has offices in twelve countries.
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- The municipal corporation repaired the road before the monsoon.
- Several large corporations sponsor the cricket league.
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a corporation (countable noun, company)
A corporation is a large company or a group of companies treated by law as one body. It is countable.
Corporation एक बड़ी कंपनी या कंपनियों का समूह है जिसे क़ानून एक इकाई मानता है; यह countable है।
- Tata is a large corporation with factories in many countries.
- Several corporations sponsored the festival.
the Municipal Corporation (city authority)
In India, Corporation also means the elected body that governs a large city, as in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. It is capitalised when it is part of a name.
भारत में 'Corporation' बड़े शहर का शासन चलाने वाली निर्वाचित संस्था भी है, जैसे Municipal Corporation of Delhi; नाम के भाग के रूप में यह capital letter में लिखा जाता है।
- The Corporation repaired the road before the monsoon.
- Arjun's father works in the Municipal Corporation.
corporation + singular or plural verb
In British English a corporation can take a singular or plural verb. A singular verb treats it as one body; a plural verb stresses its members.
British English में corporation के साथ singular या plural verb आ सकती है; singular उसे एक इकाई मानता है और plural उसके सदस्यों पर ज़ोर देता है।
- The corporation has announced a new policy.
- The corporation are divided on the question.
public / private corporation
A public corporation is owned by the state; a private corporation is owned by individuals or shareholders.
Public corporation सरकार की स्वामित्व वाली होती है; private corporation व्यक्तियों या शेयरधारकों की।
- Air India was once a public corporation.
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adjective + corporation
multinationalgiantpublicprivatestate-owned
- A multinational corporation opened its new office in Hyderabad.
corporation + noun
taxbankschoolcouncillorwater supplylimits
- The corporation school near my house was repainted last year.
verb + a corporation
runset upsueregulatejoin
- The government regulates large corporations to protect consumers.
name + corporation
Life Insurance CorporationFood Corporation of IndiaMunicipal CorporationRailway Corporation
- The Food Corporation of India buys wheat from farmers at a fixed price.
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- The corporation pays tax on the profit it makes each year.
Corporation हर वर्ष अपने मुनाफ़े पर कर चुकाती है।
- The Municipal Corporation has promised to clean all drains before July.
Municipal Corporation ने जुलाई से पहले सभी नालियाँ साफ़ करने का वचन दिया है।
- Radhika dreams of working for a global corporation.
राधिका एक वैश्विक corporation में काम करने का सपना देखती है।
- Some corporations support rural schools through their social projects.
कुछ corporations अपनी सामाजिक परियोजनाओं के माध्यम से ग्रामीण विद्यालयों की सहायता करती हैं।
- The Life Insurance Corporation is one of the largest investors in India.
जीवन बीमा निगम भारत के सबसे बड़े निवेशकों में से एक है।
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These words all name organisations, but they differ in size, purpose and legal form.
ये सभी शब्द संगठनों के नाम हैं, पर आकार, उद्देश्य और क़ानूनी रूप में भिन्न हैं।
A large company or city body recognised by law as a single unit.
बड़ी कंपनी या शहर की संस्था जिसे क़ानून एक इकाई मानता है।
- The corporation owns hotels in six cities.
The general word for a business, of any size.
किसी भी आकार के व्यापार के लिए सामान्य शब्द।
- Her father runs a small transport company.
A business, usually small or medium, often of professionals such as lawyers.
प्रायः छोटा या मध्यम व्यापार, जैसे वकीलों की फ़र्म।
- Arjun joined a law firm in Delhi.
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General knowledge
A municipal corporation (nagar nigam) governs a large city and is headed by a mayor; public sector corporations include LIC, FCI and ONGC.
Municipal corporation (नगर निगम) बड़े शहर का शासन करता है और इसका प्रमुख mayor होता है; सार्वजनिक क्षेत्र के निगमों में LIC, FCI और ONGC शामिल हैं।