find
Meaning of find
noun
- Anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent.
- The act of finding.
- To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
- To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
I found my car keys. They were under the couch.
- (ditransitive) To discover by study or experiment direct to an object or end.
Water is found to be a compound substance.
- To gain, as the object of desire or effort.
to find leisure; to find means
- To attain to; to arrive at; to acquire.
Looks like he found a new vehicle for himself!
- To point out.
He kept finding faults with my work.
- (ditransitive) To decide that, to discover that, to form the opinion that.
I find your argument unsatisfactory.
- To arrive at, as a conclusion; to determine as true; to establish.
to find a verdict; to find a true bill (of indictment) against an accused person
- To supply; to furnish.
to find food for workmen
- To provide for
He finds his nephew in money.
- To determine or judge.
The jury finds for the defendant.
- To discover game.
Information about find
- The plural form of find is: finds.
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Hyphenation of find
find
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- find is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
find synonyms
Meaning discovery:
discovery, breakthrough, uncovering
Meaning happen:
happen, chance, bump, encounter
Meaning detect:
detect, observe, discover, notice
Meaning regain:
Meaning determine:
Meaning feel:
Meaning witness:
Meaning discover:
Meaning rule:
Meaning receive:
Meaning recover:
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find antonyms
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Translation of find
- German: entdecken, ermitteln, ausmachen, finden, merken, gewahren
- Spanish: descubrir, determinar, detectar, encontrar, hallar, hallazgo, percibir, observar, divisar, vislumbrar, distinguir, discernir, recuperar
- French: trouver, trouvaille, distinguer
- Portuguese: encontrar, descoberta
- Italian: trovare, scoprire, realizzare, imbattersi, reperto, notare, osservare, rilevare, distinguere, identificare, discernere, individuare, ritrovare, stabilire, determinare
Words that rhyme with find
Befind, refind, pathfind, underfind, faultfind, outfind
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