- found
- v. a.
1.Base, set, fix, place, ground, rest, lay the foundation of.2.Build, construct, erect, raise.3.Establish, institute, originate, set up, plant.4.Cast, mould, form in a mould.
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found — vb 1 *base, ground, bottom, stay, rest Analogous words: *set, fix, settle, establish: sustain, *support: *build, erect, raise, rear 2 Found, establish, institute, organize are comparable when meaning to set going or to bring into … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Found — Found, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Founded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Founding}.] [F. fonder, L. fundare, fr. fundus bottom. See 1st {Bottom}, and cf. {Founder}, v. i., {Fund}.] 1. To lay the basis of; to set, or place, as on something solid, for support; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
found — 1 past and past part of find found 2 vt: to establish (as an institution) often with provision for future maintenance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Found — Found, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Founded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Founding}.] [F. fondre, L. fundere to found, pour.] To form by melting a metal, and pouring it into a mold; to cast. Whereof to found their engines. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
found — [faʊnd] verb [transitive] ORGANIZATIONS to start a new company or organization: • The company was founded back in 1947. * * * found UK US /faʊnd/ verb [T] ► to start a new business, organization, etc.: »The airline was founded 25 years ago … Financial and business terms
Found — Found, imp. & p. p. of {Find}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Found — Found, n. A thin, single cut file for combmakers. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Found — found, founs, fons nm fond, partie inférieure, basse; dépression de terrain Alpes et Sud Est … Glossaire des noms topographiques en France
found-in — found′ in n. can. a person arrested for visiting a brothel, illegal bar, etc • Etymology: 1955–60 … From formal English to slang
found — con·found; con·found·ed·ly; con·found·ed·ness; dumb·found; dumb·found·er; found·ling; found·ress; found·ry; found·ry·man; new·found·land·er; pro·found·ly; pro·found·ness; un·found; un·found·ed·ly; found; new·found·land; pro·found; re·found;… … English syllables
Found — Infobox musical artist Name = FOUND Background = group or band Origin = Edinburgh, Scotland Genre = Folktronica Experimental rock Electronica Freak Folk Noise Years active = 2001–present Label = Surface Pressure Records Creeping Bent Aufgeladen… … Wikipedia
