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establish

verbgeneral usevery common/ɛs.tɐ.bɨˈle.ʃeɾ/es·ta·be·le·cer

Definition

1

To set up or lay the groundwork for something.

Usage examples

“They plan to establish a new branch in the city.”
“The committee will establish guidelines for the project.”

Common combinations

establish a businessestablish a connectionestablish a rule