All 4 Uses of
establish
in
Childhood's End
- Since Martha had died and the children had established their own families, his ties with the world seemed to have weakened.
Chpt 3 *established = created
- A few hundred men had visited the moon, for the purpose of establishing a lunar observatory.
Chpt 8establishing = creating
- Here was a chance, totally unexpected and all the more attractive for that, of really establishing himself in the history books.
Chpt 12establishing = settling, or setting in a place
- I have made calculations based on what we know about the Stardrive, and using the firmly-established results of Relativity theory.†
Chpt 12
Definitions:
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(1)
(establish as in: establish a positive tone) create, start, or set in [a] place
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(2)
(establish as in: establish that there is a need) show or determine (cause to be recognized or figure out)