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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   found

   • IPA[found]

   美式

   • v.
     establish or originate (an institution or organization), especially by providing an endowment；plan and begin the building of (a town or colony)

   • verb: found, 3rd person present: founds, gerund or present participle: founding, past tense: founded, past participle: founded

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. establish or originate (an institution or organization), especially by providing an endowment the monastery was founded in 1665 同義詞 establish, set up, start, begin, get going, ... 更多initiate, institute, put in place, form, create, bring into being, launch, float, originate, develop, inaugurate, constitute, endow反義詞 dissolve, liquidate
   • ▪ plan and begin the building of (a town or colony) William Penn founded Pennsylvania 同義詞 build, construct, erect, put up, elevate, ... 更多plan, lay plans for, start to build, lay the foundations of反義詞 abandon, demolish
   • 2. construct or base (a principle or other abstract thing) according to a particular principle or grounds a society founded on the highest principles of religion and education 同義詞 base, build, construct, establish, ground in, ... 更多root in, rest, hinge, depend
   • ▪ (of a thing) serve as a basis for the company's fortunes are founded on its minerals business 同義詞 base, build, construct, establish, ground in, ... 更多root in, rest, hinge, depend