We should try to first establish a solid foundation for conflict resolution in each situation.
Christianity Today (2000)
The primary purpose of job evaluation is to establish the foundation for a fair and equitable compensation system.
Human Resource Management in Government (1995)
The Prince wants to establish the foundations of his marriage before the couple embark on a lifetime under the spotlight.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
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Definition of 'establish'
establish
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verb
If someone establishes something such as an organization, a type of activity, or a set of rules, they createit or introduce it in such a way that it is likely to last for a long time.