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verb · A1Find
FYND/faɪnd/
To find is to see or get something after looking, or to discover it. Opposite idea: lose. Past: found. You find your keys, find a job, find the answer. “Find out” (learn information) comes a little later; at A1, find + object is the core.
Meaning
To see or get something after looking for it.
Examples
- “I cannot find my keys.”
- “I cannot find my phone.”
- “She found a good book.”
Good to know
Past: found. lose vs find.
Near in meaning
locate
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