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Finds

Verb / faɪndz / Another word for finds — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Finds is the third person singular form of the verb 'find', which means to discover or locate something that was previously unknown or lost.

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Common collocations

  • finds a way
  • finds fault
  • finds evidence
  • finds it difficult
  • finds the answer
  • finds the key
  • finds success
  • finds a solution

Word family

noun finding
verb find
adjective findable

Usage note

As a verb, 'finds' is the third-person singular present tense of 'find'. As a noun, 'finds' refers to discoveries or items that have been found.

Example sentences

  1. He finds his missing keys in the kitchen drawer.
  2. She finds a beautiful seashell on the beach.
  3. The detective finds the missing evidence in the suspect's house.
  4. The hiker finds a hidden waterfall on the trail.
  5. The archaeologist finds ancient artifacts at the dig site.

Quotes

  • “One often finds one's destiny just where one hides from it.” - Joseph Campbell
  • “A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.” - John Barrymore
  • “We find in life exactly what we put into it.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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