HyperDic: found

English > 5 senses of the word found:
VERBsocialfound, establish, set up, launchset up or found
creationfound, establish, plant, constitute, instituteset up or lay the groundwork for
cognitionfound, establish, base, grounduse as a basis for
ADJECTIVEallfoundcome upon unexpectedly / unexpectedly or after searching
NOUNpossessionfoundfood and lodging provided in addition to money
found > pronunciation
Soundsfaw'nd
Rhymesabound ... wound: 56 rhymes with awnd...
English > found: 5 senses > adjective 1
Meaningcome upon unexpectedly / unexpectedly or after searching.
Examples
  • "found art"
  • "the lost-and-found department"
NarrowerrecoveredFound after being lost
See alsosavedrescued
Oppositelostno longer in your possession or control
Spanishencontrado, hallado
Catalantrobat
English > found: 5 senses > noun 1, possession
MeaningFood and lodging provided in addition to money.
Example"they worked for $30 and found"
Broaderwage, pay, earnings, remuneration, salarySomething that remunerates
English > found: 5 senses > verb 1, social
MeaningSet up or found.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsestablish, set up, launch
Broaderopen, open upstart to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning
Oppositeabolish, get rid ofDo away with
Spanishestablecer, fundar, implantar, instaurar, instituir, lanzar
Catalanestablir, fundar, implantar, instaurar, instituir
Nounsfoundationan institution supported by an endowment
foundera person who founds or establishes some institution
foundingthe act of starting something for the first time
English > found: 5 senses > verb 2, creation
MeaningSet up or lay the groundwork for.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsestablish, plant, constitute, institute
Narrowerappoint, name, nominate, constitutecreate and charge with a task or function
fixSet or place definitely
Broaderinitiate, pioneerTake the lead or initiative in
Spanishconstituir, encontrar, establecer, fundar, implantar, instaurar, instituir, integrar, plantar
Catalanconstituir, fundar, implantar, instaurar, instituir, integrar, plantar
Nounsfoundera person who founds or establishes some institution
founding, foundationthe act of starting something for the first time
English > found: 5 senses > verb 3, cognition
MeaningUse as a basis for; found on.
PatternSomebody ----s something PP
Synonymsestablish, base, ground
Narrowerbuildfound or ground
Spanishbasar, establecer, fundamentar, fundar, implantar, instaurar, instituir, sustentar
Catalanbasar, establir, fonamentar, fundar, implantar, instaurar, instituir, sustentar
Nounsfoundationthe fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated / calculated or explained
foundationthe basis on which something is grounded

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