founding


Definition: Meaning of, founding in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈfaʊndɪŋ /

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  1. the establishment of an organization, business, school etc [=  foundation]
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founding used in phrases

  • Founding Father (noun)
    1. a member of the Constitutional Convention that drafted the United States Constitution in 1787
  • Founding Fathers, the
    1. the group of men including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin who helped to start the US as a country and to establish its government. They wrote the US's most important political documents, including the DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, the CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, and the BILL OF RIGHTS .
  • founding father (noun)
    1. someone who begins something such as a new way of thinking, or a new organization
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