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finding
finding
noun
Definition of FINDING
1
a decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard <the Supreme Court's finding was that the state law was unconstitutional>
Related Words inquest, verdict; authority; decree, edict, injunction, order; arbitrament, award, declaration, deliverance, dictum, pronouncement; conclusion, decision, determination, opinion, resolution; discipline, penalty, punishment
2
the act or process of sighting or learning the existence of something for the first time <the scientists were thrilled with the finding of the new fossil>
Related Words awareness, espial, notice; disclosure, exposure, revelation, uncovering, unveiling; creation, invention; exploration; rediscovery
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