establishing (B1)
verb (gerund)
Pronunciation: /ɪˈstæblɪʃɪŋ/
Definition
The action of setting up or creating something, such as an organization, system, or set of rules, on a firm or permanent basis.
Examples
The establishing of a new school requires significant funding and planning.
They focused on the establishing of a strong brand identity.
The establishing of diplomatic relations between the two countries was a major breakthrough.
How to Use establishing
- establish oneself (collocation)
- To become accepted and respected in a particular profession or society. — "He worked diligently to establish himself as a leading expert in his field."
- establish a connection (collocation)
- To create a link or relationship between two things or people. — "The therapist helped the patient establish a connection between their past experiences and current feelings."
- establish order (collocation)
- To create a situation where things are organized and calm. — "The new manager's priority was establishing order in the chaotic department."
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