The hall was built in memory of the founder.
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Founder
/ˈfaʊn.dɚ/
Synonyms for "founder" (183 found)
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Closest matches (37)
Strong matches (55)
designerdeviserdiediscovererdroopdrowneffectorengendererengineerestablisherexecutorexecutrixfailfallfall infall throughfalterfatherflopflop down
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flumpflump downframergeneratorgive waygogo downgo downhillgo lamego undergrowerhave a mishapinauguratorindustrialistinitiator
Noun(14 words)
Related words (91)
instigatorinstitutorintroducerinventorjourneymankeelkeel overlapselourlowerlurchmakermanufacturermastermaster craftsmanmiscarrymothermoverorganizeroriginator
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oversetoverturnpast masterpatriarchpitchpoleplannerplopplop downplumpprecursorprime moverproducerprogenitorraiserrealizerrun agroundsagscuttlesetsettlesettle downshapershipwrecksinksink downsink like leadsireslipslouchslumpslump downsmithsomersaultstaggerstockstumblesubmergesubmersesubsidesuffer a misfortuneswagswampswaytoppletopple downtopple overtottertripturn overturn turtleupsetupset the boatwright
Noun(16 words)
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related word relations
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More general
22 entriesagentchangeconceiverfailgo downgo undergo wronghumaninflammationintransitive verbmastermindmiscarryoriginatorpersonrednessrubor
Showing 16 of 22 words.
More specific
8 entriesCollocations
9 entriesbusiness foundercofounderfounder effectfounder memberfounder statusfounder stockfounding membernonprofit founderstartup founder
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriessimilar
5 entriesTranslations
29 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- потапям verb (to sink)
- потопявам verb (to sink)
Dutch
3 entries- kelderen verb (to sink)
- vergaan verb (to sink)
- zinken verb (to sink)
Finnish
3 entries- kantaisä noun (someone for whose parents one has no data)
- kantaäiti noun (someone for whose parents one has no data)
- upota verb (to sink)
French
2 entries- couler verb (to sink)
- sombrer verb (to sink)
Galician
2 entries- afundir verb (to sink)
- ir abaixo verb (to sink)
German
1 entries- sinken verb (to sink)
Greek
3 entries- βουλιάζω verb (to sink)
- βυθίζομαι verb (to sink)
- καταποντίζομαι verb (to sink)
Japanese
1 entries- 沈没する verb (to sink)
Polish
4 entries- założyciel noun (someone for whose parents one has no data)
- założycielka noun (someone for whose parents one has no data)
- tonąć verb (to sink)
- utonąć verb (to sink)
Portuguese
2 entries- afundar verb (to sink)
- afundir verb (to sink)
Russian
2 entries- найдёныш noun (someone for whose parents one has no data)
- затонуть verb (to sink)
Spanish
3 entries- hundirse verb (to sink)
- irse a pique verb (to sink)
- zozobrar verb (to sink)
Swedish
1 entries- kantra verb (to sink)
Sample sentences
30 total sentences available.
In the center of the university campus stands the statue of the founder.
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The university bears the name of its founder.
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At the inauguration ceremony a plaque was unveiled in honor of the founder.
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Showing 4 of 30 available sentences.