establishing
v.v. starting something that is meant to last for a long time, like a business, a rule, or a relationship. It can also mean proving that something is true.
v. setting up an organisation, system, or set of rules on a firm or permanent basis; alternatively, achieving permanent acceptance or recognition for something. Often used to describe the process of proving a fact beyond doubt.
The company is establishing a new office in London this year.
By publishing the results of the study, the researchers are establishing a clear link between diet and heart health.
The treaty was instrumental in establishing a framework for international cooperation that has successfully prevented major conflicts in the region for over half a century.
The verb is transitive and requires a direct object. When used in the sense of proving a fact, it often takes a 'that' clause.
They are establishing of a new school.They are establishing a new school.Learners often confuse the gerund-participle 'establishing' with the noun 'establishment' and incorrectly insert the preposition 'of'.