Definitions for finder
ˈfaɪn dərfind·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. findernoun

   someone who comes upon something after searching

2. finder, discoverer, spotternoun

   someone who is the first to observe something

3. finder, viewfinder, view findernoun

   optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest

GCIDERate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Findernoun

   One who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for the purpose of finding an object more readily, called also a finder telescope or finder scope.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. findernoun

   One who finds, or discovers something.

   Finders keepers, losers weepers.

2. findernoun

   An optical device, such as a viewfinder, used to locate a target or other object of interest

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Findernoun

   Etymology: from find.

   1. One that meets or falls upon any thing.

   We will bring the device to the bar, and crown thee for a finder of mad men. William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night.

   2. One that picks up any thing lost.

   Some lewd squeaking cryer,
   Well pleas’d with one lean thread-bare groat for hire,
   May like a devil roar through every street,
   And gall the finder’s conscience, if they meet. John Donne.

   O yes! if any happy eye
   This roving wanton shall descry,
   Let the finder surely know
   Mine is the wag; ’tis I that owe
   The winged wand’rer. Richard Crashaw.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. finder

   A finder is a person or tool that locates or identifies something, often used in the context of software for locating files or data. It can also refer to an individual who discovers or spots something, or a person who receives a fee for bringing parties together and facilitating a business deal.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Findernoun

   one who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for the purpose of finding an object more readily

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Finder

   Finder is a science fiction comic book series written, drawn, and published since 1996 by Carla Speed McNeil, and currently appearing free online at McNeil's website for later collection into trade paperback editions. McNeil describes Finder as "aboriginal science fiction" and her storylines throw together characters from recognizable aboriginal and modern urban societies in a far-future Earth. Finder is the recipient of numerous awards and award nominations.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. FINDER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Finder is ranked #36838 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Finder surname appeared 606 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Finder.
   
   95.7% or 580 total occurrences were White.
   1.4% or 9 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.9% or 6 total occurrences were Black.
   0.9% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 5 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Optical Device
   • Perceiver
   • Seeker

Anagrams for finder »

1. friend

2. Friend

3. refind

4. redfin

How to pronounce finder?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say finder in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of finder in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of finder in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of finder in a Sentence

1. Freddie Roach:

   For him giving Les my phone number I don't think he deserves a finder's fee.

2. Klaus Mueller:

   What the judgment means exactly for the current Friends Finder, we now have to find out, in addition to Facebook, other services use this form of advertising to attract new users. They must now probably rethink.

3. Henry David Thoreau:

   However mean your life is, meet and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=finder
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=finder
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Finder
4. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=finder
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/finder
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=finder
8. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html