- found⇄adj. 1. (of artistic works or materials) appropriated from nature or the environment; not fashioned by the artist but taken as found and adapted for artistic value or effect.
Ex. A branch of ""found art,"" derelict sculptures are built ... from dri - found⇄found (1), verb, adjective, noun.
verb past tense and past participle of find.
Ex. We found the treasure. The lost child was found. - found⇄found (2), transitive verb.
1. to set up; establish.
Ex. The Pilgrims founded a colony at Plymouth. John Wesley founded the Methodist Church.
(SYN) settle, originate, create, initiate.
2. to rest for support; base.
Ex. He f - found⇄found (3), transitive verb.
to melt and mold (metal); make of molten metal; cast.
Ex. He designs and founds the type with which he prints his own writings (Atlantic). - found⇄noun free board and room in exchange for services.
Ex. The agency has jobs for domestics willing to work for weekly wages and found. - found⇄v.i. 1. to be founded or based.
2. to base one's opinion (on or upon).