Meaning & Definition of Found in English
English⟶
Found
/faʊnd/
noun
1. Food and lodging provided in addition to money
- "They worked for $30 and found"
synonym:
- found
verb
1. Set up or found
- "She set up a literacy program"
synonym:
- establish,
- set up,
- found,
- launch
2. Set up or lay the groundwork for
- "Establish a new department"
synonym:
- establish,
- found,
- plant,
- constitute,
- institute
3. Use as a basis for
- Found on
- "Base a claim on some observation"
synonym:
- establish,
- base,
- ground,
- found
adjective
1. Come upon unexpectedly or after searching
- "Found art"
- "The lost-and-found department"
synonym:
- found
Examples of using
After a long search, we found a satisfactory room.
I was looking for Tom, but Tom found me first.
I found Tom very reserved.