0 to start a company or organization that will continue for a long time: --
1 to cause something or someone to be accepted in or familiar with a place, position, etc.: --
He has established himself as the leading candidate in the election.
After three months we were well established in/at our new house/new jobs.
He's established himself as a dependable source of information.
His reputation for carelessness was established long before the latest problems arose.
3 to start something that will last for a long time, or to create or set something in a particular way: --
4 to cause someone or something to be accepted generally: --
5 to prove something or show the state of something, esp. by collecting facts or information about it: --
Therefore, we establish an agenda for future research in this area.
In the following analysis, primary and nonprimary descriptors will be used for establishing design tasks through one or more design relations.
In designing tasks, researchers need to worry about establishing reliable and valid measures.
Men sought to endow each son with sufficient land to establish a separate household.
Studies of the motet have tended, likewise, to frame analysis in the terms established by cyclic masses and their forms of musical elaboration.
Moreover, extraneous factors influenced the boundaries which infants established for themselves, making unrealistic a straightforward comparison of age groups.
If the cortex were organized in this manner, one would suspect that experimental results would have established such themes, as it has for subcortical structures.
Whenever an equilibrium force-law is required, it is always essential to establish that the two surfaces have stopped moving before the equilibrium displacements are measured.
