ESTABLISHING
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Establishing.
Establishing - as a verb
Set up or found
Example: "She set up a literacy program"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foundlaunchset upAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
abolishSet up or lay the groundwork for
Example: "Establish a new department"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
constitutefoundinstituteplantHypernyms (Closely Related)
initiatepioneerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
Example: "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demonstrateproveshewshowHypernyms (Closely Related)
affirmconfirmcorroboratesubstantiatesupportsustainHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Institute, enact, or establish
Example: "Make laws"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lay downmakeHypernyms (Closely Related)
createmakeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Bring about
Example: "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
giveHypernyms (Closely Related)
createmakeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Establishing - as a noun
The act by which something is established; establishment.
Example Sentences
"They began the project by establishing clear goals and objectives."
"She made an establishing shot of the city skyline for the opening scene."
"The company is in the process of establishing a new partnership."
"The committee is responsible for establishing rules and regulations."
"An establishing factor in their success was strong team collaboration."
Word Game Points
Is ESTABLISHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, establishing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ESTABLISHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is ESTABLISHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, establishing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordESTABLISHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is ESTABLISHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, establishing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordESTABLISHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.