A fundação
Example: A fundação da empresa ocorreu há mais de vinte anos.
Definition
"A fundação" refers to the establishment or creation of an organization, institution, or company. It signifies the initial act or process of founding something, often marking the official beginning or starting point of an entity's existence.
Etymology
The word "a fundação" originates from the Portuguese verb 'fundar,' meaning to found or establish. It derives from the Latin term 'fundatio,' which relates to laying a foundation or base. Did you know? The concept ties back to literally laying the groundwork, just like building a strong base for a structure.
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