Definition
to find: to discover, to encounter, to locate, to situate
Where can I find a post office? Where is the post office?
I found that restaurant expensive. I think that restaurant was expensive.
This is an irregular verb:
I find / I found / I have found
to find that: to think, to see that, to conclude, to understand that
If you take a look at the report, you will find that our sales have been increasing for the past six months.
- "Brian : I have to find a new companion for Bruno!"
- "You found him?"
- "I will not be giving the tour to Mr. Warbuckle personally (I find him to be retrograde)."
- "Looks like I'll need to find a new lawyer too!"
- "You want me to find... a "lady" for the evening?"
- "REWARD IF FOUND!"
- "Bruno found this person in Tabitha Cashman, a venture capitalist and senior partner working for the large investment firm Cashman, Billfold & Green."
- "I've found your new companion - it's a horse!"
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