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find
verb
-
find
,
finding
,
finds
,
found
to
discover
or
locate
something
that
is
lost
,
hidden
,
or
not
yet
known
•
After
searching
for
an
hour
,
he
found
his
missing
wallet
under
the
sofa
.
After
searching
for
an
hour
,
he
found
his
missing
wallet
under
the
sofa
.
•
Use
this
app
to
find
the
nearest
café
.
Use
this
app
to
find
the
nearest
café
.
Old
English
findan
“
come
upon
,
discover
,”
from
Proto-Germanic
*finthan
.
verb
-
find
,
finding
,
finds
,
found
to
experience
or
come
to
hold
a
particular
opinion
or
feeling
about
something
•
I
find
this
movie
hilarious
every
time
I
watch
it
.
I
find
this
movie
hilarious
every
time
I
watch
it
.
•
She
found
the
exam
surprisingly
easy
.
She
found
the
exam
surprisingly
easy
.
verb
-
find
,
finding
,
finds
,
found
(
law
)
for
a
judge
or
jury
to
decide
or
declare
a
particular
result
after
considering
evidence
•
The
jury
found
the
defendant
guilty
of
fraud
.
The
jury
found
the
defendant
guilty
of
fraud
.
•
The
court
found
that
the
company
had
breached
its
contract
.
The
court
found
that
the
company
had
breached
its
contract
.
finding
noun
the
process
or
act
of
discovering
something
that
was
hidden
or
unknown
•
The
finding
of
fresh
water
saved
the
lost
hikers
.
The
finding
of
fresh
water
saved
the
lost
hikers
.
•
His
quick
finding
of
the
missing
keys
impressed
everyone
.
His
quick
finding
of
the
missing
keys
impressed
everyone
.
Old
English
findan
(
to
come
upon
)
+
-ing
,
giving
a
noun
of
action
meaning
.
noun
a
piece
of
information
or
conclusion
that
someone
gets
after
studying
something
carefully
•
The
scientist
published
her
findings
in
a
respected
medical
journal
.
The
scientist
published
her
findings
in
a
respected
medical
journal
.
•
According
to
the
report
’
s
findings
,
air
pollution
levels
have
dropped
this
year
.
According
to
the
report
’
s
findings
,
air
pollution
levels
have
dropped
this
year
.
From
the
verb
find
+
-ing
,
first
used
in
the
sense
of
a
discovered
fact
in
the
late
19th
century
.
noun
a
formal
decision
or
conclusion
reached
by
a
judge
,
jury
,
or
official
investigation
•
The
jury
’
s
finding
was
that
the
defendant
was
not
guilty
.
The
jury
’
s
finding
was
that
the
defendant
was
not
guilty
.
•
The
police
chief
accepted
the
panel
’
s
finding
of
misconduct
.
The
police
chief
accepted
the
panel
’
s
finding
of
misconduct
.
Legal
use
developed
in
the
15th
century
from
the
broader
sense
of
‘
discovery
’,
focusing
on
what
the
court
‘
finds
’
to
be
true
.
noun
a
small
metal
part
such
as
a
clasp
,
pin
,
or
loop
used
in
making
jewelry
or
crafts
•
She
attached
a
gold
clasp
finding
to
finish
the
bracelet
.
She
attached
a
gold
clasp
finding
to
finish
the
bracelet
.
•
The
kit
includes
various
findings
like
jump
rings
and
earring
hooks
.
The
kit
includes
various
findings
like
jump
rings
and
earring
hooks
.
Specialized
craft
sense
arose
in
the
early
20th
century
from
the
idea
of
pieces
that
are
‘
found
’
ready-made
and
added
to
jewelry
.
found
verb
-
find
,
finding
,
finds
,
found
past
tense
and
past
participle
of
find
•
We
finally
found
our
lost
dog
hiding
under
the
porch
.
We
finally
found
our
lost
dog
hiding
under
the
porch
.
•
I
found
a
ten-dollar
bill
in
my
old
coat
pocket
.
I
found
a
ten-dollar
bill
in
my
old
coat
pocket
.
Irregular
past
forms
of
Old
English
findan
"
to
come
upon
,
discover
."