find
/faษชnd/- 1
To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
- 2
To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
โI found my car keys. They were under the couch.โ
- 3
(ditransitive) To discover by study or experiment direct to an object or end.
โWater is found to be a compound substance.โ
- 4
To gain, as the object of desire or effort.
โto find leisure; to find meansโ
- 5
To attain to; to arrive at; to acquire.
โLooks like he found a new vehicle for himself!โ
- 6
To point out.
โHe kept finding faults with my work.โ
- 7
(ditransitive) To decide that, to discover that, to form the opinion that.
โI find your argument unsatisfactory.โ
- 8
To arrive at, as a conclusion; to determine as true; to establish.
โto find a verdict; to find a true bill (of indictment) against an accused personโ
- 9
To supply; to furnish.
โto find food for workmenโ
- 10
To provide for
โHe finds his nephew in money.โ
- 11
To determine or judge.
โThe jury finds for the defendant.โ
- 12
To discover game.
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