FIND


Meaning of FIND in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ good , great , real

▪ exciting , interesting , remarkable , spectacular

The letters were a real ~.

▪ big , important , major , significant

▪ rare

▪ new , recent

▪ lucky

A lucky ~ is telling us a lot about life 10 000 years ago.

▪ unexpected

▪ archaeological , fossil

▪ medieval , prehistoric

VERB + FIND

▪ discover , make , unearth ( esp. BrE )

prehistoric ~s made in an unexplored cave

▪ yield

To date the site has yielded many interesting ~s.

▪ report

I reported my ~ to the landowner.

II.

verb

Find is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ archaeologist , ↑ autopsy , ↑ census , ↑ committee , ↑ court , ↑ enquiry , ↑ experiment , ↑ hand , ↑ inquest , ↑ judge , ↑ poll , ↑ report , ↑ research , ↑ researcher , ↑ scientist , ↑ study , ↑ survey , ↑ tongue , ↑ trial , ↑ tribunal

Find is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ acceptance , ↑ accommodation , ↑ advert , ↑ advertisement , ↑ ally , ↑ alternative , ↑ amusement , ↑ answer , ↑ apartment , ↑ association , ↑ average , ↑ balance , ↑ bargain , ↑ bearing , ↑ blog , ↑ body , ↑ bug , ↑ buyer , ↑ cab , ↑ cause , ↑ client , ↑ clue , ↑ comfort , ↑ common ground , ↑ companionship , ↑ compromise , ↑ connection , ↑ consistency , ↑ consolation , ↑ contentment , ↑ corpse , ↑ correlation , ↑ courage , ↑ cover , ↑ culprit , ↑ cure , ↑ damp , ↑ date , ↑ defect , ↑ delight , ↑ deposit , ↑ destiny , ↑ diameter , ↑ difference , ↑ discrepancy , ↑ echo , ↑ employment , ↑ encouragement , ↑ enjoyment , ↑ error , ↑ escape , ↑ evidence , ↑ example , ↑ excuse , ↑ explanation , ↑ explosive , ↑ expression , ↑ faith , ↑ fame , ↑ fascination , ↑ fault , ↑ favour , ↑ fingerprint , ↑ first , ↑ fix , ↑ flat , ↑ flaw , ↑ food , ↑ foothold , ↑ footing , ↑ footprint , ↑ forgiveness , ↑ form , ↑ formula , ↑ fortune , ↑ freedom , ↑ friend , ↑ fulfilment , ↑ fun , ↑ galaxy , ↑ girlfriend , ↑ god , ↑ gold , ↑ happiness , ↑ haven , ↑ help , ↑ home , ↑ hope , ↑ hotel , ↑ husband , ↑ identity , ↑ improvement , ↑ inaccuracy , ↑ incidence , ↑ inconsistency , ↑ indication , ↑ information , ↑ inspiration , ↑ intruder , ↑ job , ↑ joy , ↑ justification , ↑ killer , ↑ lead , ↑ leak , ↑ link , ↑ location , ↑ loophole , ↑ love , ↑ lover , ↑ lump , ↑ mark , ↑ match , ↑ mate , ↑ material , ↑ meaning , ↑ merit , ↑ motel , ↑ motive , ↑ murderer , ↑ nerve , ↑ nest , ↑ niche , ↑ occupation , ↑ oil , ↑ opportunity , ↑ outlet , ↑ owner , ↑ paradise , ↑ parallel , ↑ partner , ↑ path , ↑ peace , ↑ perfection , ↑ pleasure , ↑ position , ↑ precedent , ↑ premises , ↑ pretext , ↑ proof , ↑ publisher , ↑ pulse , ↑ ratio , ↑ reason , ↑ reassurance , ↑ recipe , ↑ recruit , ↑ redemption , ↑ reference , ↑ refuge , ↑ relationship , ↑ relative , ↑ relief , ↑ religion , ↑ remains , ↑ remedy , ↑ replacement , ↑ resistance , ↑ resolution , ↑ rest , ↑ restroom , ↑ result , ↑ rhythm , ↑ role , ↑ romance , ↑ room , ↑ root , ↑ route , ↑ safety , ↑ salvation , ↑ sanctuary , ↑ satisfaction , ↑ saving , ↑ scapegoat , ↑ seat , ↑ selection , ↑ self , ↑ serenity , ↑ shelter , ↑ short cut , ↑ sign , ↑ similarity , ↑ site , ↑ skeleton , ↑ solace , ↑ solitude , ↑ solution , ↑ source , ↑ specimen , ↑ sponsor , ↑ sponsorship , ↑ spot , ↑ strength , ↑ style , ↑ success , ↑ successor , ↑ sum , ↑ support , ↑ survivor , ↑ sympathy , ↑ talent , ↑ target , ↑ taxi , ↑ tenant , ↑ thread , ↑ time , ↑ touch , ↑ trace , ↑ trail , ↑ treasure , ↑ use , ↑ variation , ↑ venue , ↑ violation , ↑ vocation , ↑ voice , ↑ volunteer , ↑ way , ↑ website , ↑ word , ↑ work , ↑ wreck , ↑ yearning

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .