founding

• Substantiv, das die Handlung oder den Prozess bezeichnet, etwas erstmals zu gründen, zu errichten oder zu schaffen, etwa eine Institution, Organisation oder Siedlung. Es kann auch die Grundlegung oder den Ursprung von etwas sowie das Gießen von Metall bezeichnen.

A noun referring to the act or process of establishing or creating something for the first time, such as an institution, organization, or settlement.

1. Establishment or creationB2formal

   The act of establishing or creating something, such as an organization, institution, or city.

   Gründung

   • The founding of the university took place in 1850.
   • She played a key role in the founding of the charity.
   • The founding of the city is celebrated every year.

   Synonymecreationestablishmentformationfoundationinaugurationinitiationinstitution

   Antonymeabolitiondisestablishmentdissolutiontermination

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas zu gründen, ins Leben zu rufen oder die Grundlage für eine Institution, Organisation oder Siedlung zu legen.

A verb used to indicate the act of establishing, creating, or laying the foundation of an institution, organization, or settlement.

1. Establish or createB2formal

   To set up or establish an institution, organization, or city.

   gründen

   • The university was founded in 1850.
   • They founded a new company to develop renewable energy.
   • The city was founded by settlers in the 18th century.

   Synonymebuildconstitutecreateestablishinaugurateinitiateinstituteorganizeoriginateset upstart

   Antonymeabolishdemolishdestroydisbanddissolveterminate

2. Base or groundB2formal

   To base something on a particular idea, principle, or fact.

   Gründen

   • His argument is founded on solid evidence.
   • The theory is founded on years of research.
   • Their relationship is founded on mutual respect.

   Synonymebasebuildestablishgroundpredicaterestroot