perustaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- base noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
- build verb To make something by putting materials or parts together according to a plan.
- constitute verb To make up or form something when combined with other parts.
- erect adjective Standing straight up; upright rather than leaning or bent over.
- establish verb To set something up so firmly that it becomes permanent or generally accepted.
- found verb Past tense and past participle of "find."
- institute noun An organization set up for a particular purpose, often research, education, or a professional cause.
Senses
perustaa is used for these senses in English:
- base (transitive) To give as its foundation or starting point; to lay the foundation of.
- build (transitive) To develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process.
- build (transitive) To establish a basis for (something).
- constitute (transitive) To set up; to establish; to enact.
- erect (transitive) To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.
- establish (transitive) To form; to found; to institute; to set up in business.
- institute (transitive) To begin or initiate (something); to found.
- set up shop (idiomatic) To establish a business.
base — full definition
- noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
- noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
- verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
- adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.
build — full definition
- verb To make something by putting materials or parts together according to a plan.
- verb To gradually increase or strengthen something over time.
- verb To compile a piece of software from its source code into a runnable program.
- noun The general shape and size of a person's or animal's body.
- noun A particular version of a piece of software released during its development.