Something that has been found. 2. a. A conclusion reached after examination or investigation: the finding of a grand jury; a coroner's findings. b. A statement or document containing an authoritative decision or conclusion: a presidential finding that authorized the covert operation.
Someone's findings are the information they get or the conclusions they come to as the result of an investigation or some research. One of the main findings of the survey was the confusion about the facilities already in place. Manufacturers should take note of the findings and improve their products accordingly.
finding (plural findings) A result of research or an investigation. (law) A formal conclusion by a judge, jury or regulatory agency on issues of fact. That which is found, a find, a discovery. The act of discovering something by chance, an instance of finding something by chance.
finding definition: result of an investigation or search. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "direction finding", "finding of fact", "finding of law".
find /faɪnd/ vb (finds, finding, found /faʊnd/) (mainly tr) to meet with or discover by chance to discover or obtain, esp by search or effort: to find happiness (may take a clause as object) to become aware of; realize: he found that nobody knew (may take a clause as object) to regard as being; consider: I find this wine a little sour
