finding

[Find·ing]

A finding is a discovery, especially by scholars or scientists. Finding is the act of researching or analyzing something. If the dog digs up the hamster grave in the backyard, better not to share his finding with the neighbors.

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That which is found, come upon, or provided; esp. (pl.), that which a journeyman artisan finds or provides for himself; as tools, trimmings, etc.

Noun
the act of determining the properties of something

Noun
the decision of a court on issues of fact or law

Noun
something that is found; "the findings in the gastrointestinal tract indicate that he died several hours after dinner"; "an area rich in archaelogical findings"

p. pr. & vb. n.
of Find

n.
That which is found, come upon, or provided; esp. (pl.), that which a journeyman artisan finds or provides for himself; as tools, trimmings, etc.

n.
Support; maintenance; that which is provided for one; expence; provision.

n.
The result of a judicial examination or inquiry, especially into some matter of fact; a verdict; as, the finding of a jury.

Finding

Find"ing, n. 1. That which is found, come upon, or provided; esp. (pl.), that which a journeyman artisan finds or provides for himself; as tools, trimmings, etc.

When a man hath been laboring . . . in the deep mines of knowledge, hath furnished out his findings in all their equipage.

2. Support; maintenance; that which is provided for one; expence; provision. 3. (Law) The result of a judicial examination or inquiry, especially into some matter of fact; a verdict; as, the finding of a jury. Burrill.

After his friends finding and his rent.

That which is found, come upon, or provided; esp. (pl.), that which a journeyman artisan finds or provides for himself; as tools, trimmings, etc.

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Usage Examples

Beauty is only skin deep. I think what's really important is finding a balance of mind, body and spirit.

As a mom, I know it is my responsibility, and no one else's, to raise my kids. But we have to ask ourselves, what does it mean when so many parents are finding their best efforts undermined by an avalanche of advertisements aimed at our kids.

Designing is my hobby. If I didn't do what I do for a living - at some point when I don't do this for a living - I'll probably just do design work. I love finding really special pieces of furniture.

Certainly I've had the experience of thinking a person was one thing, and finding out they were another.

Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home.

Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.

Although the skills aren't hard to learn, finding the happiness and finding the satisfaction and finding fulfillment in continuously serving somebody else something good to eat, is what makes a really good restaurant.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

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Other Usage Examples

Because I am not formally trained in the medical sciences, I can bring in new ideas to AIDS research and the cross-fertilization of ideas from different fields could be a valuable contribution to finding the cure for AIDS.

Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning - going down and finding out that everything I had said, the essence of what I had said, was wrong.

Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them.

Constructive criticism is about finding something good and positive to soften the blow to the real critique of what really went on.

A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books.

A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.

A key to strengthening spiritual muscles and enduring hardship is finding strength in the Word of God.

Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the time - and finding a way to access that insecurity, and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky.

A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood.