FINDING

/ˈfaɪndɪŋ/
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Definition

/ˈfaɪndɪŋ/
verb
  1. To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
  2. To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
    “I found my car keys. They were under the couch.”
  3. (ditransitive) To discover by study or experiment direct to an object or end.
    “Water is found to be a compound substance.”
  4. To gain, as the object of desire or effort.
    “to find leisure; to find means”
  5. To attain to; to arrive at; to acquire.
    “Looks like he found a new vehicle for himself!”
noun
  1. A result of research or an investigation.
  2. A formal conclusion by a judge, jury or regulatory agency on issues of fact.
  3. That which is found, a find, a discovery.
  4. The act of discovering something by chance, an instance of finding something by chance.
  5. (generally plural) Tools or materials used in shoe making or repair.

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