Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unincorporated

Adjective
ˌʌnɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪtɪd
Definition
Not formed into a legal corporation; lacking formal corporate identity or structure.
Examples
  • The city council has many unincorporated regions that rely on county services.
  • Business owners in unincorporated areas face different regulations than those in incorporated cities.
Meaning
The term refers to entities or areas that do not possess a legal corporate status or are not officially organized as a corporation.
Synonyms
  • Unorganized
  • Unstructured
  • Non-corporate