find out
verb
found out; finding out; finds out
1
: to learn by study, observation, or search : discover
2
a
: to catch in an offense (such as a crime)
the culprits were soon found out
b
: to ascertain the true character or identity of
the informer was found out
: to discover, learn, or verify something
I don't know, but I'll find out for you
Examples of find out in a Sentence
that was around the time that I found out I was adopted
found out about the new restaurant by reading reviews online
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Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The third breakthrough is for aspiring RDRE competitors to find out for themselves.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
To find out more about the sweet girl, visit the shelter’s website.
—Tj MacIas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Sep. 2025
Sign up for our Park Life newsletter and find out what’s new and interesting every week at Southern California’s theme parks.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for find out
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“Find out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/find%20out. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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