Definitions for founded
found·ed

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1. founded(Verb)

   To set up; to launch; to institute.

2. founded(Verb)

   Use as a basis for; grounded on.

3. founded(Adjective)

   Having a basis.

   She offered a well-founded hypothesis.

Webster Dictionary(3.75 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Founded

   of Found

2. Founded

   of Found

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

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

Anagrams for founded »

1. fondued

How to pronounce founded?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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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. Lucius Annaeus Seneca:

   A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.

2. London Mayor Boris Johnson:

   The thing is ridiculous and it is not a well-founded strike.

3. London Mayor Boris Johnson:

   The thing is ridiculous, and it is not a well-founded strike.

4. Edith Sitwell:

   The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.

5. Hebrew Proverb:

   Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.

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