Found 4 items, similar to Establishing.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: establish
menetapkan
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: establish
membuat, mendirikan, mengasaskan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: establish
establish
v 1: set up or found;
“She set up a literacy program” [syn:
set up
,
found,
launch] [ant:
abolish]
2: set up or lay the groundwork for;
“establish a new
department” [syn:
found,
plant,
constitute,
institute]
3: establish the validity of something, as by an example,
explanation or experiment;
“The experiment demonstrated
the instability of the compound”;
“The mathematician
showed the validity of the conjecture” [syn:
prove,
demonstrate,
show,
shew] [ant:
disprove]
4: institute, enact, or establish;
“make laws” [syn:
lay down,
make]
5: bring about;
“The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth”
[syn:
give]
6: place;
“Her manager had set her up at the Ritz” [syn:
install,
instal,
set up]
7: use as a basis for; found on;
“base a claim on some
observation” [syn:
base,
ground,
found]
8: build or establish something abstract;
“build a reputation”
[syn:
build]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Establishing
Establish
\Es*tab"lish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Established; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Establishing.] [OE. establissen, OF. establir,
F. ['e]tablir, fr. L. stabilire, fr. stabilis firm, steady,
stable. See
Stable, a.,
-ish, and cf.
Stablish.]
1. To make stable or firm; to fix immovably or firmly; to set
(a thing) in a place and make it stable there; to settle;
to confirm.
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So were the churches established in the faith.
--Acts xvi. 5.
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The best established tempers can scarcely forbear
being borne down. --Burke.
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Confidence which must precede union could be
established only by consummate prudence and
self-control. --Bancroft.
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2. To appoint or constitute for permanence, as officers,
laws, regulations, etc.; to enact; to ordain.
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By the consent of all, we were established
The people's magistrates. --Shak.
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Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the
writing, that it be not changed. --Dan. vi. 8.
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3. To originate and secure the permanent existence of; to
found; to institute; to create and regulate; -- said of a
colony, a state, or other institutions.
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He hath established it [the earth], he created it
not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited. --Is.
xlv. 18.
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Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and
establisheth a city by iniquity! --Hab. ii. 12.
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4. To secure public recognition in favor of; to prove and
cause to be accepted as true; as, to establish a fact,
usage, principle, opinion, doctrine, etc.
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At the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of
three witnesses, shall the matter be established.
--Deut. xix.
15.
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5. To set up in business; to place advantageously in a fixed
condition; -- used reflexively; as, he established himself
in a place; the enemy established themselves in the
citadel.
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