Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

founder-member

Noun
/ˈfaʊndər ˈmɛmbər/
Definition
A person who helps to establish an organization or group.
Examples
  • She was a founder-member of the environmental group, working tirelessly for its mission.
  • As a founder-member of the club, he has seen it grow over the years.
Meaning
A founder-member is one of the initial individuals who plays a key role in creating and organizing a group, company, or institution.
Synonyms
  • co-founder
  • establisher
  • originator
  • co-creator