founding

  • 31founding father — noun Date: 1914 1. an originator of an institution or movement ; founder 2. often capitalized both Fs a leading figure in the founding of the United States; specifically a member of the American Constitutional Convention of 1787 …

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  • 32Founding dates of North Dakota incorporated cities — This list contains the founding dates of North Dakota incorporated cities.1850*Pembina1870*Grand Forks1871*Fargo *Wahpeton *Walhalla1872*Bismarck *Jamestown1874*Valley City1875*Mapleton1876*Casselton1877*Cavalier1878*Buffalo *Drayton1879*Mandan… …

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  • 33Founding Fathers — Die Gründerväter der Vereinigten Staaten (engl. Founding Fathers) im nationalen, amerikanischen Sprachraum auch bekannt als die Väter unseres Landes, die Vorväter, die Gestalter oder die Gründer sind die Männer, die die Unabhängigkeitserklärung… …

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  • 34founding member — noun A member of an organization that was involved in, or whose membership commenced with, the organizations foundation. The United Nations had 77 founding members …

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  • 35founding father — found|ing fa|ther [ ,faundıŋ faðər ] noun count often plural one of the people who first started an organization, community, set of ideas, etc. the Founding Fathers the group of people who wrote the U.S. Constitution in 1787, when the U.S. began… …

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  • 36founding father — noun a founder. ↘(Founding Father) a member of the convention that drew up the constitution of the US in 1787 …

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  • 37founding — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. establishing, endowing, instituting, originating, setting up, planting, colonizing, authorizing. n. Syn. originating, setting up, starting; see establishing 1 …

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  • 38founding — n. establishing, setting up, instituting adj. involved in the establishment of something faÊŠnd adj. discovered v. establish, institute, create, build; melt and pour into a mold (i.e. metal) …

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  • 39founding — noun the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new (Freq. 2) she looked forward to her initiation as an adult the foundation of a new scientific society • Syn: ↑initiation, ↑foundation, ↑institution, ↑origi …

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  • 40List of national founding fathers — Founding Fathers are persons instrumental in the establishment of an institution, usually a political institution, especially those connected to the origination of its ideals. In a national context, it is the establishment of a… …

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