Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
found
verb
/faʊnd/
Definition
To establish or create something, especially an institution or organization.
Examples
- She plans to found a charity to help homeless children.
- The university was founded in 1856 and has grown significantly since then.
- Many people seek to found businesses that reflect their passions.
Meaning
The act of starting or setting up something that is meant to last, such as a company, organization, or community.
Synonyms
- establish
- create
- set up
- inaugurate
- launch