find
fahynd
- n a productive insight
- n the act of discovering something
- v come upon, as if by accident; meet with
We find this idea in Plato - v discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
- v come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
Did you find your glasses?
I cannot find my gloves! - v establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
find the product of two numbers - v come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
I find him to be obnoxious - v perceive or be contemporaneous with
- v get something or somebody for a specific purpose
- v make a discovery, make a new finding
- v make a discovery
- v obtain through effort or management
- v decide on and make a declaration about
find someone guilty - v receive a specified treatment (abstract)
These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation - v perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place
- v get or find back; recover the use of
- v succeed in reaching; arrive at
- v accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation
My son went to Berkeley to find himself
- Higgs says he is 90% sure that the LHC will find it, but he doesn't have the final word.
- Here you'll find a price-oriented search engine and the best place to buy shoes; a far-reaching travel portal and prime ground for gag gifts.
- You'll also find selected articles from the current issue as well as PTI magazine archives since 1923.