finding
/ˈfaɪndɪŋ/
Meanings
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Verb
The act of discovering or recovering something lost, or the process of locating or identifying the position or existence of something.
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Noun
The outcome or result of a search or investigation.
Pronunciation
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/ˈfaɪndɪŋ/
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Antonyms
lose
Rhymes
Words rhyming with findingbind , find , grind , kind , mind , wind
Variants
List of all variants of finding that leads to same resultfinding , findings , find , find fault , findable , finding fault , finds , finds fault , found , found fault , fact finder , fact finders , fact-finding , fact-findings , find out , finding out , finds out , found out
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).finds, finding, found, founds, findable, finder, finds itself, finding itself
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English 'findan' meaning 'to find, discover'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Did you know that the term 'finding' is also used in law to refer to the process of locating and identifying a defendant or a missing person?
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The term 'finding' is also used in science to describe the process of identifying or discovering a new species or phenomenon.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Search: The act of looking for something.
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Discovery: The act of learning or gaining knowledge about something new.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'finding' is often used metaphorically to represent a discovery or realization of something new or profound. For example, in Dante's 'Divine Comedy', the protagonist embarks on a journey to 'find' himself and attain spiritual enlightenment.
How to Memorize "finding"
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visualize
- Imagine a treasure map with an 'X' marking the spot where the treasure is hidden. Visualize the process of digging up the treasure and uncovering it.
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associate
- Associate the word 'finding' with the word 'treasure'. Remember that 'finding' is the action of discovering something valuable.
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mnemonics
- Use the acronym 'F-I-N-D': First, Identify what you're looking for. Next, search for it in the right place. Finally, Don't give up until you've found it.
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