establishing
verbnounattested in dialogue
- //ɪˈstæblɪʃɪŋ//
The act by which something is established; establishment.
verb
- 1
Also a form of establishpresent participle and gerund of establish
For Marx, it is true, the collapse of capitalism and the communist millennium were 'necessary' in a different sense from that in which capitalism had, as he believed, evolved from feudalism. No one, at the time, had set himself the aim of 'establishing capitalism'.
noun
- 1
The act by which something is established; establishment.
This course consists of the overturnings and establishings of the various successive empires under which the Church of Christ, both in its Jewish and Christian state, should exist […]
Forms
- plural
- establishings
Est · Esther, the book of Estherestablish · To make stable or firm; to confirm.established · Having been in existence for a long time and therefore…
establishing · The act by which something is established; establishment.
establishment · The act or process of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining;…Establishment · Any particular establishment (ruling class) that is construed…estate · The collective property and liabilities of someone,…