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establishes

Pronunciation: [ɪˈstæblɪʃɪz]

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

Context: “create or build”

(verb) to set up something, like a school, business, or rule. When you establish something, you make it start and work in a certain way.

Example

The school establishes good practices to help students learn better.

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The company does not establish clear guidelines for its employees.

Example

What methods does the school use to establish new programs?

Context: “prove or show”

(verb) to show that something is true or real. When you establish something, you provide evidence or reasons to make it clear.

Example

The scientist establishes that exercise is good for health through research.

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He did not establish that his theory was correct, so it remains just an idea.

Example

How can we establish the facts in this situation?

Context: “recognition or authority”

(verb) to make something accepted or recognized. When you establish a rule or a tradition, people start to follow it regularly.

Example

They established a tradition of kindness in their community.

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Without a leader, the group could not establish any authority.

Example

What can we do to establish trust between us?

How to pronounce establishes

Pronunciation: [ɪˈstæblɪʃɪz]

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