findable

findable: find ► VERB (past and past part. found) 1) discover by chance or deliberately. 2) recognize or discover to be present or to be the case. 3) ascertain by research or calculation. 4) Law (of a court) officially declare to be the case. 5) (find against or for) Law (of a court) make a decision against (or in favour of). 6) reach or arrive at by a natural or normal process: water finds its own level.

► NOUN ▪ a valuable or interesting discovery.

● find one's feet — Cf. ↑find one's feet

● find out — Cf. ↑find out

DERIVATIVES findable adjective.

ORIGIN Old English.

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Findable — Find a*ble, a. Capable of being found; discoverable. Fuller. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
findable — un·findable; … English syllables
findable — adjective see find I … New Collegiate Dictionary
findable — See find. * * * … Universalium
findable — adjective Able to be found … Wiktionary
findable — adj. able to be found … English contemporary dictionary
findable — findˈable adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑find … Useful english dictionary
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find — I. verb (found; finding) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English findan; akin to Old High German findan to find, Latin pont , pons bridge, Greek pontos sea, Sanskrit patha way, course Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to come… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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