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VocabJLPT N2

establishing

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. establishing
2. proving

This noun and verbal noun describes the act of something becoming clear or being revealed, especially facts that were previously unknown. It is commonly used in news or investigative contexts when new information comes to light.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

After the meeting, it came out that the cause was a configuration error.

Sentence 2

"The truth will come out soon enough," he said, and went quiet.

Sentence 3

An investigation of our suppliers revealed a shortage of raw materials.

Sentence 4

Had it already been established who was responsible at that point?

Sentence 5

How much digging will it take before the answer comes to light?