corporation

noun4

1. •
   a large company that the law treats as one person, apart from the people who own it

   • With his twin notes, Mr. Musk waded directly into a fractious debate over the right way for corporations to bring workers back to the office during the coronavirus pandemic. — 2022
2. •
   The municipal governing body of a borough or city.
3. •
   (historical) In Fascist Italy, a joint association of employers' and workers' representatives.
4. •
   (slang, old-fashioned) A protruding belly.

   • 'You'd be surprised,' said Stanley, as though this were intensely interesting, 'at the number of chaps at the club who have got a corporation.' — 1918