find

the act of discovering something

a productive insight

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

“find the product of two numbers”

make a discovery, make a new finding

get something or somebody for a specific purpose

decide on and make a declaration about

“find someone guilty”

come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost

“Did you find your glasses?”

obtain through effort or management

perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place

succeed in reaching; arrive at

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

“We find this idea in Plato”

discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of