noun
business entity; corporate body
Refers to an organization or entity engaged in business activities; often used in legal, economic, or administrative contexts. Compare with 企業 (enterprise/company), which is more common in everyday speech.
See also: 企業
この法律は、すべての企業体に適用されます。
This law applies to all business entities.
新しい企業体を設立
Establishing a new corporate body requires many procedures.
Compound of 企業 (enterprise) and 体 (body, entity). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is a modern formation used in business and legal contexts.