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find out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. determine, find, find out, ascertainverb

    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study

    "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"

  2. learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, seeverb

    get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

    "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"

  3. determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learnverb

    find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

    "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time"

  4. find out, catch outverb

    trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act

    "He was caught out"; "She was found out when she tried to cash the stolen checks"

Wiktionary

  1. find outverb

    To discover, as by asking or exploring.

ChatGPT

  1. find out

    To "find out" means to discover, determine, or ascertain information that was previously unknown or unclear. It involves the pursuit or acquisition of knowledge or facts about a particular subject, person, or situation.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of find out in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of find out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of find out in a Sentence

  1. Antisthenes:

    Observe your enemies for they first find out your faults.

  2. South Carolina:

    Yes, partially to Donald Trump but partially to a lot of other people reminding them we get more done when we listen and find out where someone else is coming from and put ourselves in their shoes to try and figure out where we can find common ground.

  3. Melania Trump:

    So now we're waiting for a report, and we'll find out... who we're dealing with, we're waiting for a report by people that weren't elected.

  4. State John Kerry:

    We have made some progress but we still have a long way to go and the clock is ticking, we're going to find out whether or not Iran is willing to make the hard choices that are necessary.

  5. Andrew Chan:

    This app-based study is a way to find out where the COVID-19 hot spots are, new symptoms to look out for, and might be used as a planning tool to target quarantines, send ventilators and provide real-time data to plan for future outbreaks.


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