English to English verb
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establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study |  | Example: find the product of two numbers The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize
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get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally |  | Example: I learned that she has two grown-up children I see that you have been promoted
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find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort |  | Example: I want to see whether she speaks French See whether it works find out if he speaks Russian Check whether the train leaves on time
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trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act |  | Example: He was caught out She was found out when she tried to cash the stolen checks
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