find
Pronunciation:
/faɪnd//faɪnd/noun
Definitions
Anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent.
The act of finding.
verb
Definitions
To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
To encounter or discover something being searched for; to locate.
Example: I found my car keys. They were under the couch.
(ditransitive) To discover by study or experiment direct to an object or end.
Example: Water is found to be a compound substance.
To gain, as the object of desire or effort.
Example: to find leisure; to find means