The difference between Establish and Found

When used as verbs, establish means to make stable or firm, whereas found means to start (an institution or organization).


Found is also noun with the meaning: food and lodging.

check bellow for the other definitions of Establish and Found

  1. Establish as a verb (transitive):

    To make stable or firm; to confirm.

  2. Establish as a verb (transitive):

    To form; to found; to institute; to set up in business.

  3. Establish as a verb (transitive):

    To appoint or adopt, as officers, laws, regulations, guidelines, etc.; to enact; to ordain.

  4. Establish as a verb (transitive):

    To prove and cause to be accepted as true; to establish a fact; to demonstrate.

  1. Found as a verb:

  1. Found as a noun (obsolete):

    Food and lodging; board.

  1. Found as a verb (transitive):

    To start (an institution or organization).

  2. Found as a verb (transitive):

    To begin building.

  1. Found as a verb:

    To melt, especially of metal in an industrial setting.

  2. Found as a verb:

    To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.

  1. Found as a noun:

    A thin, single-cut file for comb-makers.

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