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cor⋅po⋅ra⋅tize

  [kawr-per-uh-tahyz, -pruh-tahyz]
Use corporatize in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -tized, -tiz⋅ing.
to develop into big business; bring under the control of a corporation: to corporatize baseball.
Also, especially British, cor⋅po⋅ra⋅tise.

Origin:
corporate + -ize

Related forms:
cor⋅po⋅ra⋅ti⋅za⋅tion, noun
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Main Entry:  corporatize
Part of Speech:  v
Definition:  to develop into a big business; to develop into a corporation
Example:  Baseball has been corporatized, just like other professional sports.
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