un incorporated

un·in·cor·po·rat·ed

[uhn-in-kawr-puh-rey-tid]
adjective
1.
not chartered as a corporation; lacking the powers and immunities of a corporate enterprise: an unincorporated business.
2.
not chartered as a self-governing village or city; lacking the tax, police, and other powers conferred by the state on incorporated towns: an unincorporated hamlet.
3.
not combined into a single body or unit; not made part of; not included: Many unincorporated research notes are appended to the text of the book.

Origin:
1705–15; un-1 + incorporated

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unincorporated (ˌʌnɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtɪd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  law lacking corporate status
2.  not unified or included

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