Finding meaning

What does “finding” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“finding” is a noun with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation.

finding

noun

  1. the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation

    “the determination of molecular structures”

  2. the decision of a court on issues of fact or law

  3. something that is found

    “the findings in the gastrointestinal tract indicate that he died several hours after dinner”

    “an area rich in archaeological findings”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University