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- verb (used with object) to set up or establish on a firm basis or for enduring existence: to found a new publishing company. Synonyms: originate, institute, inaugurate, organize
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- FOUND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
to bring something into existence: Boston was founded in...
- FIND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
to discover, especially where a thing or person is, either...
- FOUND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
to bring something into existence: Boston was founded in 1630 by Puritan colonists from England. She left a large sum of money in her will to found a wildlife sanctuary. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to create and operate a business, organization, etc.
Synonyms for FOUND: establish, pioneer, introduce, create, initiate, launch, begin, institute; Antonyms of FOUND: shut (up), close (down), stop, end, abolish, nullify, finish, phase out.
Synonyms for FOUND in English: establish, start, set up, begin, create, institute, organize, construct, constitute, originate, …
to discover, especially where a thing or person is, either unexpectedly or by searching, or to discover where to get or how to achieve something: I've just found a ten-pound note in my pocket. I couldn't find Andrew's phone number. You'll find the knives and forks in the left-hand drawer. Researchers are hoping to find a cure for the disease.
The meaning of FOUND is past tense and past participle of find. How to use found in a sentence.
Synonyms: establish, start, set up, begin More Synonyms of found foundation ( faʊnd eɪ ʃ ə n ) singular noun [ with poss ] ...the foundation of the Royal Opera as a permanent international company.