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find

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find is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
finance - find - fine

Pronunciation

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Verb

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Plain form
find

Third-person singular
finds

Past tense
found

Past participle
found

Present participle
finding

  1. (transitive) If you find something, you discover or locate it.
    I can't find my keys. Have you seen them?
    Christopher Columbus is known for finding the Americas, but it had probably already been discovered by Europeans.
  2. (transitive) point out
    He finds faults with my work.
  3. (transitive & intransitive) decide that; form the opinion that
    I find your argument bad.
  4. (transitive) determine or judge.
    The jury finds for the defendant
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Noun

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Singular
find

Plural
finds

  1. Anything that is found, especially by good luck.