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01
to create or establish an organization or place, especially by providing the finances
Transitive: to found an organization or place
Examples
The university was founded in the early 1900s.
02
to establish or set up the initial structure of something
Transitive: to found a place
Examples
The pioneers found a settlement on the frontier to cultivate new farmland.
03
to build or establish something based on a specific principle, idea, or belief
Transitive: to found sth on a basis
Examples
Their philosophy was founded on the belief that education should be accessible to everyone.
Found
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food and lodging provided in addition to wages or other payment
Examples
The job included found as part of the compensation.
found
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discovered either by chance or after a search
Examples
The found documents revealed the missing details.
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