Corporative

/ˈkɔrpərətɪv/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of a corporation or corporate body; organized into or functioning as a group or collective.

Etymology

From 'corporate' with the suffix '-ive' (forming adjectives indicating tendency or relation). Emphasizes the group or collective nature of organization.

Kelly Says

A 'corporative state' was the ideal of 1930s authoritarians—they believed society should be organized into rigid professional groups under government control, like a hive!

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