Finding - English meaning

verb

Come into sight; become visible or noticeable, especially without apparent cause.

Usage examples:

Smoke appeared on the horizon

verb

To become noticeable or to be present

Usage examples:

At this point the ferry boat suddenly appeared., her picture appeared on the front page of the news…

verb

To start to be seen or to be present

Usage examples:

He suddenly appeared in the doorway., we'd been in the house a month when dark stains started appea…

verb

Exist.

Usage examples:

There are no easy answers

prefix

(forming verbs) all over; all round.

Usage examples:

Bespatter

abbreviation

Bachelor of education.

verb

Discover or identify the presence or existence of.

Usage examples:

Cancer may soon be detected in its earliest stages

verb

Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

verb

To notice something that is partly hidden or not clear or to discover something, esp. using a special method

Usage examples:

Some sounds cannot be detected by the human ear., x-ray procedures can detect a tumor when it is st…

verb

Discover or identify the presence or existence of.

Usage examples:

Cancer may soon be detected in its earliest stages

verb

Present participle of detect

Usage examples:

Some sounds cannot be detected by the human ear., financial experts have detected signs that the ec…

verb

To notice something that is partly hidden or not clear, or to discover something, especially using a special method

Usage examples:

Some sounds cannot be detected by the human ear., financial experts have detected signs that the ec…

noun

The action or process of identifying the presence of something concealed.

Usage examples:

The early detection of fetal abnormalities

noun

The fact of noticing or discovering something

Usage examples:

Detection of early detection of the cancer improves the chances of successful treatment., bomb dete…

noun

The fact of the police discovering information about crimes

Usage examples:

Crime detection a low/high crime detection rate

verb

Find unexpectedly or during a search.

Usage examples:

Firemen discovered a body in the debris

verb

Determine the existence, presence, or fact of

verb

To find something for the first time, or something that had not been known before

Usage examples:

[ + (that) clause ] doctors later discovered (that) he had a cut on his left ankle., [ + question w…

noun

The action or process of discovering or being discovered.

Usage examples:

The discovery of the body

noun

A dessert apple of a variety with crisp flesh and bright red skin.

Usage examples:

Instead, opt for a locally grown cox, discovery or bramley apple - or a conference or williams pear.

noun

The act of finding something that had not been known before

Usage examples:

[ c ] many scientific discoveries have been made by accident., [ u ] the discovery of gold in calif…

verb

Have objective reality or being.

Usage examples:

Dossiers existed on almost everyone of prominence

verb

To be; have the ability to be known, recognized, or understood

Usage examples:

Can the mind exist independently of the body?, programs like medicaid for the poor did not exist at…

verb

To be, or to be real

Usage examples:

I don't think ghosts exist., poverty still exists in this country.

verb

Gain or acquire knowledge of or skill in (something) by study, experience, or being taught.

Usage examples:

They'd started learning french

Gain knowledge or skills

verb

To get knowledge or understanding of facts or ideas or of how to do things

Usage examples:

[ t ] we’re learning algebra., [ i ] he’s not much of a cook, but he’s learning., [ i ] parents lea…

verb

Discover the exact place or position of.

Usage examples:

Engineers were working to locate the fault

verb

Present participle of locate

Usage examples:

Our office is located in midtown manhattan., police are still trying to locate the suspect., the co…

verb

To be in a particular place

Usage examples:

Our office is located in midtown manhattan.

noun

A particular place or position.

Usage examples:

The property is set in a convenient location

noun

A particular place or position

Usage examples:

A good location for a bookstore, the map showed the location of an old mine., the documentary was f…

noun

The place or position that something is in or where something happens

Usage examples:

Come visit us at our new location!, an ideal/prime/suitable location (for sth) the strong economy a…

noun

A brief record of points or ideas written down as an aid to memory.

Usage examples:

I'll make a note in my diary

verb

Notice or pay particular attention to (something).

Usage examples:

He noted his mother's unusual gaiety

noun

The fact of observing or paying attention to something.

Usage examples:

Their silence did not escape my notice

verb

Become aware of.

Usage examples:

He noticed the youths behaving suspiciously

verb

To see or become conscious of something or someone

Usage examples:

I noticed a crack in the ceiling., mary waved at the man but he didn't seem to notice., [ + (that) …

verb

Notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant.

Usage examples:

She observed that all the chairs were already occupied

verb

Watch attentively

verb

Get, acquire, or secure (something).

Usage examples:

Adequate insurance cover is difficult to obtain

verb

Come into possession of

verb

Happen; take place.

Usage examples:

The accident occurred at about 3.30 p.m.

verb

(esp. of unexpected events) to happen

Usage examples:

The incident occurred shortly after the plane took off., the condition occurs primarily in older ad…

verb

Become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand.

Usage examples:

His mouth fell open as he perceived the truth

verb

Become aware of through the senses

verb

To think of something in a particular way

Usage examples:

The way people perceive the real world is strongly influenced by the language they speak., in those…

verb

Become fully aware of (something) as a fact; understand clearly.

Usage examples:

He realized his mistake at once

verb

Be fully aware or cognizant of

verb

To become aware of or understand a situation

Usage examples:

He realized the store would be closing in a few minutes., [ + (that) clause ] suddenly i realized (…

verb

Remove a cover or covering from.

Usage examples:

He uncovered the face of the dead man

verb

Present participle of uncover

Usage examples:

The investigation uncovered evidence of a large-scale illegal trade in wild birds., the biography i…

verb

Find (something) in the ground by digging.

Usage examples:

Workmen unearthed an ancient artillery shell