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Definitions for Founding

[1] simple past tense and past participle of find.
[2] equipped, outfitted, or furnished: He bought a new boat, fully found.
[3] British . provided or furnished without additional charge, as to a tenant; included within the price, rent, etc. (often used postpositively): Room to let, laundry found.
[4] something that is provided or furnished without charge, especially meals given a domestic: Maid wanted, good salary and found.
[5] to set up or establish on a firm basis or for enduring existence: to found a new publishing company.
[6] to lay the lowest part of (a structure) on a firm base or ground: a house founded on solid rock.
[7] to base or ground (usually followed by on or upon ): a story founded on fact.
[8] to provide a basis or ground for.
[9] to melt and pour (metal, glass, etc.) into a mold.
[10] to form or make (an article) of molten material in a mold; cast.
[11] the past tense and past participle of find
[12] furnished, or fitted out the boat is well found
[13] British with meals, heating, bed linen, etc, provided without extra charge (esp in the phrase all found )
[14] (tr) to bring into being, set up, or establish (something, such as an institution, society, etc)
[15] (tr) to build or establish the foundation or basis of
[16] (also intr; foll by on or upon) to have a basis (in); depend (on)
[17] to cast (a material, such as metal or glass) by melting and pouring into a mould
[18] to shape or make (articles) in this way; cast

Words related to Founding

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Words nearby Founding

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Origin of Founding

31350–1400; Middle English fonden < Middle French fondre to melt, cast < Latin fundere to pour, melt, cast

Word origin for Founding

C14: from Old French fondre , from Latin fundere to melt

Synonyms for Founding

authorizing, colonizing, endowing, instituting, originating, planting, setting up