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founding 音标拼音: [f'ɑʊndɪŋ] adj. 成立的 成立的 founding n 1: 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: { initiation}, { founding}, { foundation}, { institution}, { origination}, { creation}, { innovation}, { introduction}, { instauration}] Found \ Found\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Founded}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Founding}.] [ F. fondre, L. fundere to found, pour.] To form by melting a metal, and pouring it into a mold; to cast. " Whereof to found their engines." -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster]
Found \ Found\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Founded}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Founding}.] [ F. fonder, L. fundare, fr. fundus bottom. See 1st { Bottom}, and cf. { Founder}, v. i., { Fund}.] 1. To lay the basis of; to set, or place, as on something solid, for support; to ground; to establish upon a basis, literal or figurative; to fix firmly. [ 1913 Webster] I had else been perfect, Whole as the marble, founded as the rock. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] A man that all his time Hath founded his good fortunes on your love. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] It fell not, for it was founded on a rock. -- Matt. vii. 25. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To take the ffirst steps or measures in erecting or building up; to furnish the materials for beginning; to begin to raise; to originate; as, to found a college; to found a family. [ 1913 Webster] There they shall found Their government, and their great senate choose. -- Milton. Syn: To base; ground; institute; establish; fix. See { Predicate}. [ 1913 Webster]
Founding \ Found" ing\, n. The art of smelting and casting metals. [ 1913 Webster]
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