Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To establish or found in concert with another or others.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To found together or at the same time.
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- verb To
found at the same time as another - verb To found with one or more other people
Etymologies
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Examples
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Michael Reger used $3 million raised from friends and family to cofound Northern Oil & Gas Inc. in 2006 at the age of 30.
Young CEOs: Are They Up to the Job? Spencer E. Ante 2012
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In any case, Kan used his newfound fame to cofound the Democratic Party of Japan later that year, and was a critic of political strategist Ichiro Ozawa, then the leader of a rival party.
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Today Marvell Technology, the semiconductor design company she went on to cofound 15 years ago with her Indonesian-Chinese husband and his brother, employs 5,000 worldwide and trades on the Nasdaq with an $11 billion market cap.
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No one could have guessed when he arrived at age 6 as a refugee from the Soviet Union that Sergey Brin would go on to cofound Google
Let Them In Philippe Legrain 2010
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Then came a book, The Facebook Era, and the decision to cofound a company, Hearsay Labs, which develops social sales and service tools.
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Family support allowed Vanderbilt University fraternity brothers David Muzzo and Cameron Chalmers in 2000 to cofound Study Island, an educational software company.
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Brin went on to cofound Google and is now worth an estimated $16 billion from his online information empire.
Google Cofounder Gives To Charity That Helped Him Escape Anti-Semitism 2010
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Today Marvell Technology, the semiconductor design company she went on to cofound 15 years ago with her Indonesian-Chinese husband and his brother, employs 5,000 worldwide and trades on the Nasdaq with an $11 billion market cap.
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Brin went on to cofound Google and is now worth an estimated $16 billion from his online information empire.
Google Cofounder Gives To Charity That Helped Him Escape Anti-Semitism 2010
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Then came a book, The Facebook Era, and the decision to cofound a company, Hearsay Labs, which develops social sales and service tools.
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