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founding father
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
founding father noun
plural founding fathers
founding father
noun
plural founding fathers
Learner's definition of FOUNDING FATHER
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1
: a person who helps to create or establish something : a person who founds something创始人；创建者
- He is now recognized as one of the founding fathers [=founders] of the environmental movement.现在他被认为是环保运动的发起人之一。
2
or Founding Father : a man who had an important part in creating the government of the U.S.
specifically : a member of the American Constitutional Convention of 1787（美国）建国元勋，制宪元勋
- a tribute to Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and the other Founding Fathers向本杰明·富兰克林、托马斯·杰斐逊以及其他美国建国元勋致敬
See also: founding father
founding father
noun
Synonyms
Example Sentences
a tribute to Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and the other Founding Fathers Theodor Herzl is often credited as the founding father of modern Zionism.
Recent Examples on the Web Sheikh Zayed, whose name graces a major highway linking the Emirates and whose face appears everywhere in the nation, widely remains viewed as the country's founding father. 
Jon Gambrell, ajc, 14 May 2022 Bethel AME Church in Providence, R.I., counts a former Revolutionary War soldier as a founding father. Theo Francis, WSJ, 10 Mar. 2022 Michael Douglas is heading up a new Apple TV+ series as founding father, and C-note daddy, Benjamin Franklin. Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2022 White should rank alongside Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X as a founding father of the civil rights era. Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2022 The Flora-Bama’s founding father, Joe Gilchrist, has gone home to be with his Creator. al, 25 May 2022 His father is widely revered by Emiratis as the UAE’s founding father after the country became independent of Britain in 1971. News Services And Staff Reports, Washington Post, 13 May 2022 Like many people in Uzumba, Zanu-PF’s founding father, the late President Robert Mugabe, was from the Zezuru clan, which played a key role in freeing Zimbabwe from white minority rule in 1980. Jeffrey Moyo, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 May 2022 April 26-May 7, 2023, at Old National Centre Anchored by the life of founding father Alexander Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda's hip-hop and R&B score has sent the musical into a stratosphere of popularity of its own. Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 14 May 2022 See More
Jon Gambrell, ajc, 14 May 2022 Bethel AME Church in Providence, R.I., counts a former Revolutionary War soldier as a founding father. Theo Francis, WSJ, 10 Mar. 2022 Michael Douglas is heading up a new Apple TV+ series as founding father, and C-note daddy, Benjamin Franklin. Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2022 White should rank alongside Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X as a founding father of the civil rights era. Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2022 The Flora-Bama’s founding father, Joe Gilchrist, has gone home to be with his Creator. al, 25 May 2022 His father is widely revered by Emiratis as the UAE’s founding father after the country became independent of Britain in 1971. News Services And Staff Reports, Washington Post, 13 May 2022 Like many people in Uzumba, Zanu-PF’s founding father, the late President Robert Mugabe, was from the Zezuru clan, which played a key role in freeing Zimbabwe from white minority rule in 1980. Jeffrey Moyo, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 May 2022 April 26-May 7, 2023, at Old National Centre Anchored by the life of founding father Alexander Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda's hip-hop and R&B score has sent the musical into a stratosphere of popularity of its own. Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 14 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1892, in the meaning defined at sense 2
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