Dictionary entry
Established
Pronunciation: /ɪˈstablɪʃt/
Pronunciation
/ɪˈstablɪʃt/
Myanmar Meaning
(adj) အခြေခိုင်နေသော။ (v[pt]) တည်ထောင်ခဲ့ (v[pp]) တည်ထောင်ခဲ့ပြီး
Definition
establish /Ç'stæblÇʃ/ v ၁။ တည္ေထာင္သည္။ ထူေထာင္သည္။ This business was established in 1860. ❍ a newly-established company ❍ attempt to establish a close relationship with sb ❍ The report sets out to establish a new framework of rights and responsibilities. ၂။ ~ sb/oneself (in sth) (as sth) အေနက်သည္။ အေျခက်သည္။ We moved into our new house last week but it will take time to get established. ❍ They are rapidly establishing themselves as the market leaders. ❍ She's now firmly established (in business) as an art dealer. ၃။ အေျခခိုင္သည္။ ၿမဲၿမံသည္။ Established practices are difficult to change. ❍ His second novel established him/his reputation as a writer. ၄။ အခိုင္အမာ သက္ေသထူသည္။ သက္ေသျပသည္။ We've established his innocence/that he's innocent. ❍ The police are trying to establish where he was at the time of the incident. ❏ established adj အေျခခိုင္ေနေသာ။ Anglicanism is the established religion in England.
Examples
- A proper procedure for complaints should be established.
- The case established an important legal principle.
- Mandela was eager to establish good relations with the business community.
- The company was established in 1860.
- The government agreed to establish two committees to examine the proposals.
- The cause of death has not yet been established.
- [establish (that)] : We have established that you were present that afternoon.
- [establish whether/how/who etc] : I was never able to establish whether she was telling the truth.
- [establish a link/connection] : Townsend’s work firmly established the links between unemployment and poverty.
- Within six months
- Caesar had established his authority over Gaul.
- [establish yourself/someone (as something)] : Reagan quickly established himself as a promising film actor.
- [establish a reputation] : The Institute has established a reputation for the exploration of new art in Britain.
- By what means does the author attempt to establish the character of the narrator?