Finding ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Finding ( noun )

1. Something discovered or learned through investigation or research.
2. A decision or conclusion reached as a result of a judicial or administrative inquiry or investigation.

Origin:

Middle english finden, from old english findan; akin to old high german findan to find.

Examples:

1. The findings of the study were published in the journal.
2. The finding of the court was that the defendant was guilty.
3. The findings of the investigation were presented to the board.
4. The archeologists made a significant finding at the dig site.
5. His findings challenged the previously held belief.

(As a verb)

Finding ( verb )

1. Something discovered or learned through investigation or research.
2. A decision or conclusion reached as a result of a judicial or administrative inquiry or investigation.

Origin:

Middle english finden, from old english findan; akin to old high german findan to find.

Examples:

1. The findings of the study were published in the journal.
2. The finding of the court was that the defendant was guilty.
3. The findings of the investigation were presented to the board.
4. The archeologists made a significant finding at the dig site.
5. His findings challenged the previously held belief.