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Wiktionary

  1. foundedverb

    To set up; to launch; to institute.

  2. foundedverb

    Use as a basis for; grounded on.

  3. foundedadjective

    Having a basis.

    She offered a well-founded hypothesis.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Founded

    of Found

  2. Founded

    of Found

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    Rank popularity for the word 'FOUNDED' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3496

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of FOUNDED in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of FOUNDED in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of FOUNDED in a Sentence

  1. Henry Clay:

    All legislation, all government, all society is founded upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness, comity, courtesy upon these everything is based...Let him who elevates himself above humanity, above its weaknesses, its infirmities, its wants, its necessities, say, if he pleases, I will never compromise but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromises.

  2. Abraham Lincoln:

    Prohibition will work great injury to the cause of temperance. It is a species of intemperance within itself, for it goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation, and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes. A Prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded.

  3. Farris Wilks:

    Our country was founded on the idea that our rights come from the Creator, not the government. I'm afraid we're losing that, unless we elect a principled conservative leader ready to stand up for our values, we'll look back on what once was the land of opportunity and pass on a less prosperous nation to our children and grandchildren. That's why we need Ted Cruz.

  4. George Washington:

    The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.

  5. Patriots Chairman:

    I am heartbroken by the news of David's passing, daquan Patten was a devout Christian who followed Daquan Patten passion following Daquan Patten football career and founded Daquan Patten own ministry. Daquan Patten transitioned from an undersized and understated wide receiver to a powerful and passionate preacher. In New England, Daquan Patten will always be remembered as a three-time Super Bowl Champion.

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