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found BrE / faʊnd /  NAmE / faʊnd / Native audio playback is not supported. found(verb)BrE / faʊnd /  NAmE / faʊnd / to start something, such as an organization or an institution, especially by providing moneysynonym establishhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/establishto found a club/companyHer family founded the college in 1895.to be the first to start building and living in a town or countryThe town was founded by English settlers in 1790.to base something on somethingsee also ill-foundedhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/ill-foundedTheir marriage was founded on love and mutual respect.to melt metal and pour it into a mould; to make objects using this processExtra ExamplesFrench settlers founded New Orleans.He founded a new religion.He founded the company 20 years ago.Verb Formspresent simple I / you / we / they foundhe / she / it foundspast simple foundedpast participle founded-ing form foundingWord Originsenses 1 to 3 Middle English: from Old French fonder, from Latin fundare, from fundus ‘bottom, base’.

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(verb) to found a club/companyher family founded the college in 1895.the town was founded by english settlers in 1790.their marriage was founded on love and mutual respect. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=found This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	BrE / faʊnd / NAmE / faʊnd /
Example	to found a club/company her family founded the college in 1895. the town was founded by english settlers in 1790. their marriage was founded on love and mutual respect.
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Content	found (verb)BrE / faʊnd / NAmE / faʊnd / to start something, such as an organization or an institution, especially by providing money synonym establish https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/establish to found a club/company Her family founded the college in 1895. to be the first to start building and living in a town or country The town was founded by English settlers in 1790. to base something on something see also ill-founded https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/ill-founded Their marriage was founded on love and mutual respect. to melt metal and pour it into a mould; to make objects using this process Extra Examples French settlers founded New Orleans. He founded a new religion. He founded the company 20 years ago. Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they found he / she / it founds past simple founded past participle founded -ing form founding Word Origin senses 1 to 3 Middle English: from Old French fonder, from Latin fundare, from fundus ‘bottom, base’.
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