Founding
Founding noun - The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new.
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Synonyms for Founding
Start and founding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Start" instead the word "Founding" as a noun or a verb.
Start
Start noun - The point at which something begins.
Usage example: knew from the start of the game that he would win easily
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- The company wouldn't start duplicating videos until several years after its founding, though even before then founder Andre Blay wanted to start a home video venture.
Source: Non Indicative Name / Real Life - In the Star Trek: Myriad Universes series, two of the Alternate History stories start with the assumption that one of the founding races of the United Federation of Planets wasn't involved.
Source: The Missing Faction -
When the Clock Strikes Twelve: At midnight before the anniversary of its founding, things start to go a little crazy in the town of Antonio Bay.
Source: Film / The Fog
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