find
US /faɪnd/
Definition
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
I could not find the invoice in my email inbox.
Word Family
NounNoun
find gốc
finder
finding
VerbVerb
find gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- discoverdiscover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
- locatediscover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
- detectdiscover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
Collocations
- Easy find your keysto find your keys, meaning to come upon, as if by accident; meet with
- Medium find practical solutionto find practical solution, meaning to come upon, as if by accident; meet with
- Hard find common ground during talksto find common ground during talks, meaning to come upon, as if by accident; meet with
- Very Hard find against defendant on civil countsto find against defendant on civil counts, meaning to come upon, as if by accident; meet with
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