FOUNDING MEMBER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of founding member in English

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There have been four enlargements since the community was established by the six founding member states, but there has been nothing approaching the ambition of this project.
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He is a founding member of the movement.
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Although a founding member, the organisation now focuses less on speed reduction in favour of other campaigns.
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Each originally corresponded to a founding member-nation, but centuries of warfare and depredation by neighboring countries have forced redistricting.
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Founded in 2007, it is a founding member of the championship.
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It is composed of one voting representative from each founding member and one voting representative from each full member.
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The founding member of this family is mitochondrial cytochrome c.
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He is also a founding member of the 7a11d collective, which presents a biannual international performance art festival.
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Existing property-holding arrangements within the founding member entities are not affected by their relation to the province.
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He was a founding member of 113 and his works appeared in the collective albums of the band.
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He was a founding member and died saving the universe.
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Prior to the election, he was a founding member and prominent campaigner for the party, he was also the party's financial secretary.
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He was also a founding member of 21minuten.nl (now), a website focused on generating public debate on political issues as well as more active citizenship.
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It was overall described that the band wanted to pursue a different percussionist of alternate talent than the founding member.
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The club had been the last founding member of the league to have belonged to it without interruption.
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