finding
noun
[ ˈfʌɪndɪŋ ]
• the action of finding someone or something.
• "a local doctor reported the finding of numerous dead rats"
• information discovered as the result of an inquiry or investigation.
• "the researchers' findings were published in Nature"
• small articles or tools used in making garments, shoes, or jewellery.
find
verb
• discover or perceive by chance or unexpectedly.
• "Lindsey looked up to find Neil watching her"
• identify (something) as being present.
• "vitamin B12 is found in dairy products"
Similar:
be present,
occur,
exist,
be met with,
be existent,
appear,
show itself,
manifest itself,
be,
obtain,
• reach or arrive at by a natural or normal process.
• "water finds its own level"
Origin:
Old English findan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vinden and German finden .