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Founder

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Founder has many meanings depending upon context among them being:

  • Entrepreneur, in the sense of one who founds a company or enterprise
  • Laminitis, a horse ailment in which "foundering" is a common symptom
  • Founder Group is China's second-largest personal computer vendor.
  • A Founder is any one of the rulers of the Dominion in the fictional universe of the Star Trek television series.
  • The Founder effect is a biological concept used to explain genetics in a small isolated population.

[edit] See also

  • Founders (disambiguation)
  • Nautical term glossary, listing for "founder"



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