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Past tense of incorporate

regular verb

The past tense of incorporate is incorporated. The past participle is also incorporated.

Forms of incorporate

Base form (V1)incorporate /ɪŋˈkɔː.pə.ɹeɪt/
Past tense (V2)incorporated /ɪŋˈkɔːpəɹeɪtɪd/
Past participle (V3)incorporated /ɪŋˈkɔːpəɹeɪtɪd/
Present participleincorporating
Third person singularincorporates

Incorporated in a sentence

  • In spite of their small size and low weight, many technical developments which have proved themselves in main-line service have been incorporated, and a novelty in the 2-6-0-type is a tender cab to improve the conditions of tender-first running.1947 March and April, “L.M.S.R. Locomotive Developments”, in Railway Magazine, page 66
  • The company was incorporated in 1980.
  • The architect incorporated a lunule design into the arched windows of the cathedral.From the entry lunule
  • Sand has been incorporated to make the soil more friable.From the entry friable
  • The band incorporated symphonic elements into their rock music.From the entry symphonic

Meaning of incorporate

  1. verb To include (something) as a part.
  2. verb To mix (something in) as an ingredient; to blend.
  3. verb To admit as a member of a company.

Full definition of incorporate

Questions about the past tense of incorporate

What is the past tense of incorporate?
The past tense of incorporate is incorporated.
What is the past participle of incorporate?
The past participle of incorporate is incorporated.
Is incorporate a regular or irregular verb?
Incorporate is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: incorporate (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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