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setting up

ADJECTIVE

founding

Synonyms

STRONG

authorizing colonizing endowing instituting originating planting

NOUN

assembly

Synonyms

STRONG

adjustment attachment building collection construction erection fabrication joining manufacture manufacturing modeling molding shaping welding

WEAK

connecting fitting together piecing together

NOUN

creation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

establishment formation formulation production

STRONG

conception constitution foundation generation genesis imagination inception institution making nascency nativity origination procreation

WEAK

laying down siring

Antonyms

STRONG

being conclusion end finish

WEAK

death destruction ruin

NOUN

establishing

Synonyms

STRONG

beginning building chartering constituting endowing fixing founding implementing inaugurating initiating instituting organizing originating regulating settling stabilizing starting subsidizing

Antonyms

WEAK

dissolving ending tearing down

NOUN

establishment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

formation formulation founding inauguration installation institution

STRONG

enactment endowment foundation

Antonyms

STRONG

abolition closing closure disbanding disestablishment dissolution

NOUN

inauguration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commencement inaugural induction initiation launch launching opening

STRONG

institution investiture

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conclusion end ending finish

WEAK

adjournment close

NOUN

installation

Synonyms

STRONG

accession coronation fitting furnishing inaugural induction installment investiture investment launching ordination positioning

WEAK

instatement placing

Example Sentences

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Lou Macari played for Celtic and Manchester United, and had two spells as Stoke manager before setting up a foundation to help combat homelessness in the city.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

After scoring a late equaliser against Wales before setting up the equaliser against Italy, the 40-year-old clearly still has plenty to offer.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

This elaborate scam includes setting up a time for an interview and then being asked for personal information such as a copy of your W-2 or your Social Security number.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Stocks are setting up for another rough day, led by tech, as a crucial consumer-price inflation report looms.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The farmer’s wife I usually deal with is just setting up her booth and complains that I have been going elsewhere.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

setting up

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