finding

noun

find·ing ˈfīn-diŋ How to pronounce finding (audio)

: the act of one that finds

: find sense 2

findings plural : small tools and supplies used by an artisan (such as a dressmaker, jeweler, or shoemaker)

: the result of a judicial examination or inquiry

: the results of an investigation

—usually used in plural

Example Sentences

She published her findings in a medical journal. The evidence supported a finding of unfair bias.

Recent Examples on the Web Cornelius Fichtner says the dynamics of deal-finding have changed for him.

Christopher Elliott, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 The Best Of Cleveland team took up the challenge of finding which fast food emporium served up the creamiest, cheesiest mac ‘n’ cheese dish.

Brenda Cain And Yadi Rodriguez - Cleveland.com, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2022 The agency also looked at human data from Pfizer and BioNTech finding that their experimental shots, updated to target an earlier form of Omicron, also boosted antibody levels significantly.

Liz Essley Whyte, WSJ, 28 Aug. 2022 Salt Lake City police said the department received Gill’s finding letter and the experts’ reports Friday and will work to review them.

Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022 The Metropolitan Police Department and campus police responded and evacuated residents from the buildings as a thorough investigation was conducted, using animals and mechanical explosive finding resources.

Kurt Chirbas, NBC News, 26 Aug. 2022 However, the meta-analysis's general finding has been echoed by others that found that the incubation period has shortened over the pandemic and, in the era of omicron, is now in the range of three to four days.

Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 24 Aug. 2022 As a result, finding funding can be difficult for those types of improvements in older areas that were built without them.

Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022 Our colleague Ava Kofman started pursuing an initial finding that appeared to indicate that Boeing was responsible for substantially increasing cancer risk over the city of Portland, Oregon.

Lylla Younes, ProPublica, 22 Aug. 2022 See More

Legal Definition

finding

noun

find·ing

: a determination resulting from judicial or administrative examination or inquiry (as at trial) especially into matters of fact as embodied in the verdict of a jury or decision of a court, referee, or administrative body or officer

also usually plural : a written statement of such determinations see also factfinding compare decision, holding, opinion, ruling

— finding of fact

: a determination made by the trier of fact as to a factual issue based on the evidence presented in a case

Note: Conclusions of law are based on findings of fact.

— finding of law

: a court's determination of the law as applied to a case : conclusion of law

— general finding

: a finding that the facts in general support a judgment in favor of one of the parties

— special finding

: a finding setting out the ultimate facts upon which the court's judgment is based

单词	finding
释义	finding noun find·ing ˈfīn-diŋ 1 a : the act of one that finds b : find sense 2 2 findings plural : small tools and supplies used by an artisan (such as a dressmaker, jeweler, or shoemaker) 3 a : the result of a judicial examination or inquiry b : the results of an investigation —usually used in plural Synonyms doom holding judgment judgement ruling sentence See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences She published her findings in a medical journal. The evidence supported a finding of unfair bias. Recent Examples on the Web Cornelius Fichtner says the dynamics of deal-finding have changed for him. Christopher Elliott, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 The Best Of Cleveland team took up the challenge of finding which fast food emporium served up the creamiest, cheesiest mac ‘n’ cheese dish. Brenda Cain And Yadi Rodriguez - Cleveland.com, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2022 The agency also looked at human data from Pfizer and BioNTech finding that their experimental shots, updated to target an earlier form of Omicron, also boosted antibody levels significantly. Liz Essley Whyte, WSJ, 28 Aug. 2022 Salt Lake City police said the department received Gill’s finding letter and the experts’ reports Friday and will work to review them. Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022 The Metropolitan Police Department and campus police responded and evacuated residents from the buildings as a thorough investigation was conducted, using animals and mechanical explosive finding resources. Kurt Chirbas, NBC News, 26 Aug. 2022 However, the meta-analysis's general finding has been echoed by others that found that the incubation period has shortened over the pandemic and, in the era of omicron, is now in the range of three to four days. Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 24 Aug. 2022 As a result, finding funding can be difficult for those types of improvements in older areas that were built without them. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022 Our colleague Ava Kofman started pursuing an initial finding that appeared to indicate that Boeing was responsible for substantially increasing cancer risk over the city of Portland, Oregon. Lylla Younes, ProPublica, 22 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition finding noun find·ing ˈfīn-diŋ 1 : the decision of a court 2 : the results of an investigation Legal Definition finding noun find·ing : a determination resulting from judicial or administrative examination or inquiry (as at trial) especially into matters of fact as embodied in the verdict of a jury or decision of a court, referee, or administrative body or officer also usually plural : a written statement of such determinations see also factfinding compare decision, holding, opinion, ruling — finding of fact : a determination made by the trier of fact as to a factual issue based on the evidence presented in a case Note: Conclusions of law are based on findings of fact. — finding of law : a court's determination of the law as applied to a case : conclusion of law — general finding : a finding that the facts in general support a judgment in favor of one of the parties — special finding : a finding setting out the ultimate facts upon which the court's judgment is based finding 1 of 2 noun 1 as in ruling a decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard the evidence supported a finding of unfair bias, and the court entered judgment for the plaintiff Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance ruling holding sentence decision verdict judgment judgement doom determination opinion declaration order pronouncement inquest conclusion award deliverance resolution injunction decree punishment edict authority discipline dictum penalty arbitrament 2 as in discovery the act or process of sighting or learning the existence of something for the first time the scientists were thrilled with the finding of the new fossil Synonyms & Similar Words discovery spotting detection unearthing exploration uncovering awareness revelation disclosure creation invention notice exposure unveiling espial rediscovery Antonyms & Near Antonyms loss disappearance hiding concealment finding 2 of 2 verb present participle of find 1 as in discovering to come upon after searching, study, or effort we finally found the information after searching dozens of Internet sites Synonyms & Similar Words discovering locating learning getting ascertaining determining detecting rummaging finding out spotting running down digging out descrying digging up seeking turning up nosing out scaring up hitting (on or upon) sighting tracking (down) espying hunting (down or up) routing (out) scouting (up) dredging (up) ferreting (out) rooting (out) looking for searching (for or out) Antonyms & Near Antonyms missing overlooking losing passing over misplacing mislaying missetting mis-setting See More 2 as in encountering to come upon unexpectedly or by chance hey, I found my notebook! Synonyms & Similar Words encountering meeting discovering facing running against coming across running into running across running upon confronting bumping into hitting (upon) stumbling (on or onto) lighting (on or upon) pitching (upon) tumbling (upon) happening (on or upon) chancing (upon) lucking (out, on, onto, or into) striking turning up
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