Definition of Founded

1. Verb. (past participle of found) ¹

2. Verb. (nonstandard childish) (past of find) ¹

3. Verb. To set up; to launch; to institute. ¹

4. Verb. Use as a basis for; grounded on. ¹

5. Adjective. Having a basis. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Founded

1. found [v] - See also: found

Lexicographical Neighbors of Founded

foundation's
foundation garment
foundation stone
foundational
foundationalism
foundationalist
foundationalistic
foundationalists
foundationally
foundationer
foundationers
foundationless
foundations
foundationwear
founde
founded (current term)
founder
founder cell
founder effect
founder effects
founder principle
foundered
founderies
foundering
founderous
founders
foundershaft
foundery
foundherentism
foundherentist

Literary usage of Founded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue by Toronto Mechanics' Institute Library (1914)
"The Sophia Houston Carothers Scholarship, founded by herself. 80. The Margaret Donahey Scholarship, founded by Margaret Dona- hey, of Washington County, Pa. ..."

2. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1894)
"founded 1895. Ed. by James R. Angeli. An annual bibliography of psychological ... 450 pages per volume. Edited by John B. Watson Quarterly. founded 1913. ..."

3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"He founded and endowed almshouses on St. Michael's Hill, and placed them ... Colston's School, now removed to Stapleton, Gloucestershire, was founded on St. ..."

4. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1845)
"A Volume of BALLADS UPON WHICH OLD PLAYS WERE founded, OR WHICH WERE founded UPON OLD PLAYS ; including, of course, all those employed by Shakespeare, ..."

5. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1851)
"... founded by S. Athanasius of Athos, under the auspices of Nicephorus Phocas (AD 963—969), and enriched by that Emperor's successor, ..."

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