1. founding - noun
· the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"
Synonym(s): initiation, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration
Hypernym(s): beginning, start, commencement
2. found - verb
· set up or found; "She set up a literacy program"
Synonym(s): establish, set_up, launch
3. found - verb
· set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department"
Synonym(s): establish, plant, constitute, institute
Hypernym(s): initiate, pioneer
4. found - verb
· use as a basis for; found on; "base a claim on some observation"
Synonym(s): establish, base, ground
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