corporate

/ˈkɔːrpərət/

Syllables cor·po·rate

Stress COR-po-rate

Phonics Breakdown

cor

/kɔːr/

r sound or

po

/pə/

schwa

rate

/rət/

schwa

Meaning

relating to a large company or corporation

Sound Reference

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cor=/kɔːr/(core) + po=/pə/(police) + rate=/rət/(separate)

Example

She works in corporate finance.