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Synonyms & Antonyms of founding
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as in institution, creation
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- close,
- conclusion,
- end,
- ending,
- omega
- cessation,
- closing,
- closure,
- completion,
- finale,
- finish,
- period,
- stop,
- termination,
- windup
founding
verb
present participle of found
Synonyms & Antonyms of founding (Entry 2 of 2)
to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of
- John Harvard did not actually found the university that now bears his name
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“Founding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/founding. Accessed 4 Dec. 2021.
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