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- Dictionaryfound/faʊnd/
verb
- 1. past and past participle of find
adjective
- 1. having been discovered by chance or unexpectedly.
- 2. (of a ship) equipped: "the ship was well found and seaworthy"
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to bring something into existence: Boston was founded in 1630 by Puritan colonists from England. She left a large sum of money in her will to found a wildlife sanctuary. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
The meaning of FOUND is past tense and past participle of find. How to use found in a sentence.
8 meanings: 1. → the past tense and past participle of find 2. furnished, or fitted out 3. British with meals, heating, bed.... Click for more definitions.
Found definition: to set up or establish on a firm basis or for enduring existence. See examples of FOUND used in a sentence.
verb. set up or lay the groundwork for. synonyms: constitute, establish, institute, plant. see more. set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome. take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of. verb. use as a basis for; found on.
Definition of found verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to accept somebody as they are without expecting them to behave in a special way or have special qualities. Definition of find verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
FOUND meaning: 1. to start an organization, especially by providing money: 2. to base something on a set of ideas…. Learn more.
found. verb. 1. establish, start, set up, begin, create, institute, organize, construct, constitute, originate, endow, inaugurate, bring into being He founded the Centre for Journalism Studies. 2. erect, build, construct, raise, settle The town was founded in 1610.
Found definition: To establish or set up, especially with provision for continuing existence.
