founding
Pronunciation: [ˈfaʊndɪŋ]
Word
Context: "foundation"
(noun) the act of starting or creating something important, like a school or a country. When people establish something new that will last, they are founding it.
Example
The founding of our town was celebrated with a big festival.
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The project's funding was not enough for its founding to take place this year.
Example
What year was the founding of the first library in our city?
Context: "creation"
(verb) to start or create something, especially something important like an organization or institution. When you found something, you are making it happen for the first time.
Example
She decided to found a club for kids who love reading.
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He didn't want to found a new school because he believed it was too much work.
Example
What inspired you to found your own company?
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