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finding

[ fahyn-ding ]

noun

  1. the act of a person or thing that finds; discovery.
  2. Often findings. something that is found found or ascertained.
  3. Law. a decision or verdict after judicial inquiry.
  4. findings, tools, materials, etc., used by artisans.


finding

/ ˈڲɪԻɪŋ /

noun

  1. a thing that is found or discovered
  2. law the conclusion reached after a judicial inquiry; verdict
  3. plural the tools and equipment of an artisan
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • ԴDz·ھԻiԲ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of finding1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English, Old English; find + -ing 1
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" we're finding is... that wasn't an accurate assumption with what played out."

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In response to the findings, Harvard pledged to review its academic offerings and admissions policies - a key demand of the White House, which accuses the Ivy League institution of failure to stamp out campus antisemitism.

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"People were finding their way around by torchlight. It was quite surreal seeing the view from my window totally black especially as I live next to a dual carriageway," he said.

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The attorney general’s findings drew criticism from advocates for the disappeared.

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Among this latest report's findings is a conclusion that for some businesses, such as market stallholders, cash remains fundamental to the preservation of their trade.

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