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Meanings of find in English

Portuguese
descoberta
Catalan
descoberta
Spanish
descubrimiento

The act of discovering something.

        descoberta
        Portuguese
        ver
        Catalan
        observar
        Spanish
        encontrar

        To see, discover or determine something, unclear, distant or hidden, by looking carefully.

            Related terms
            ver
            Portuguese
            encontrar
            Catalan
            trobar
            Spanish
            encontrar

            Come upon, as if by accident; meet with.

                  encontrar
                  Portuguese
                  obter
                  Catalan
                  obtenir
                  Spanish
                  obtener

                  Receive a specified treatment (abstract)

                        obter
                        Synonyms
                        Examples for "get"
                        Examples for "get"
                        1
                        Renzi says the main task is to get Europe out of crisis.
                        The Guardian
                        2
                        However, she has so far said the government will not get involved.
                        The Guardian
                        3
                        A law change is coming and schools will get new guidelines today.
                        Radio NZ
                        4
                        The migrants hope to get to wealthy western Europe and find work.
                        Reuters
                        5
                        However, they said they did get good striations for a future match.
                        Driving Heat
                        1
                        Conclusion: Intraoperative hypothermia is still common and should therefore receive serious attention.
                        Pubmed
                        2
                        The government source said Britain had yet to receive a formal proposal.
                        Reuters
                        3
                        Social work and social workers often receive shoddy treatment from the media.
                        The Guardian
                        4
                        An alternative way for people to receive needed health care was necessary.
                        Pubmed
                        5
                        Mr Solana said today he had yet to receive Iran's formal reply.
                        The Irish Times
                        1
                        Telephone interviewing is increasingly being used to obtain data on health issues.
                        Pubmed
                        2
                        Analysts said MSCI managed to obtain a good price for the business.
                        Reuters
                        3
                        Last month, Ebrard said China's government was helping Mexico obtain 300 respirators.
                        Reuters
                        4
                        Extensive efforts were made to obtain accurate current address information for patients.
                        Pubmed
                        5
                        A questionnaire was used to obtain detailed work histories and exposure information.
                        Pubmed
                        1
                        It said attempts to debate the bill would only incur fresh costs.
                        Radio NZ
                        2
                        Autoimmune diseases incur a substantial economic burden to the patients and society.
                        Pubmed
                        3
                        Regional MPs often incur higher expenses as their role requires more travel.
                        Radio NZ
                        4
                        Take note, all money transferred out of South Africa will incur taxation.
                        The South African
                        5
                        The bank said it would incur additional expenses associated with these actions.
                        Reuters
                        Usage of find in English
                        1
                        Consumers may find good deals at local independent pharmacies, Consumer Reports said.
                        Reuters
                        2
                        Wellington Water said it hoped to find and fix the problem today.
                        Radio NZ
                        3
                        The migrants hope to get to wealthy western Europe and find work.
                        Reuters
                        4
                        Government should find time for the necessary debate and for introducing legislation.
                        The Guardian
                        5
                        But first Harte needed to find the right moment, the right opportunity.
                        Navigators of Dune
                        6
                        We are constantly trying to find new products to bring to market.
                        The Irish Times
                        7
                        You sure you can't find a good young new body for me?
                        Blood music
                        8
                        However, he said parking wardens would often try to find amicable solutions.
                        Radio NZ
                        9
                        How can social work find a sustainable solution to its recruitment crisis?
                        The Guardian
                        10
                        Volunteer mentors work with local schools to find families who need help.
                        Radio NZ
                        11
                        You can find our new daily news podcast at Today in Focus.
                        The Guardian
                        12
                        Do you feel it's possible to find true love on reality TV?
                        Ebony
                        13
                        She conceded, however, that time was needed to find a way forward.
                        Radio NZ
                        14
                        But the difficulty to find real new drugs is a major problem.
                        Pubmed
                        15
                        Such systems help to find diagnoses, improve report quality and save time.
                        Pubmed
                        16
                        However, they find new methods of concealment and new weaknesses to exploit.
                        The South African