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establish

Pronunciation: [/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/]

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establish: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use establish in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “create organization”

(verb) to set up or create something that will last for a long time, like starting a new company or organization. It's like planting a seed that will grow into something big.

Example

They established a new business in the city.

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They failed to establish a solid customer base.

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How long did it take to establish the new branch?

Context: “prove fact”

(verb) to show or prove something, typically by providing evidence or examples. It's like making sure everyone knows something is true.

Example

The research study established a link between the two variables.

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The experiment failed to establish a clear cause-effect relationship.

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Can you establish a connection between the two events?

Context: “settle in new place”

(verb) to set oneself up or settle in a new place, like finding a home or job in a new city. It's like making yourself comfortable in a new environment.

Example

They quickly established themselves in the new neighborhood.

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It was difficult for them to establish a routine in the unfamiliar city.

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How did they manage to establish themselves in the new community?

How to pronounce establish

Pronunciation: [/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/]

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