finds out

verb

Definition of finds outnext
present tense third-person singular of find out
1
as in realizes
to come to an awareness of that was around the time that I found out I was adopted

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2
as in finds
to come upon after searching, study, or effort found out about the new restaurant by reading reviews online

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for finds out
  1. realizes
  2. discovers
  3. learns
  4. sees
  5. hears
Verb
  • Durin the Elder, faced with this dread nightmare, realizes he’s been deceived and takes off the Ring.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Marga realizes it first but keeps it secret, though Martín eventually finds out.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of realizes
Verb
  • To protect their work, creators would need to place all their new content behind paywalls, limiting exposure and reducing the opportunity for the viral audiences that are often the way the public discovers new artists.
    David Pakman, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Surveys show social networks are the number one way Gen Z discovers new brands and products.
    Alison Bringé, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of discovers
Verb
  • An author who learns how to tap dance.
    Anthony Fredericks, Contributor, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Experimentation ensures that a company remains dynamic and adaptable and constantly learns from successes and failures.
    Padmakumar Nair, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of learns
Verb
  • Historically, this period often sees an uptick in hiring activity as businesses look to maximize their remaining budgets before year-end.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Nick Antonelli, senior VP and chief marketing officer of Bread Financial, sees a few lessons for retailers and other businesses that want to gain Gen Z’s trust.
    Nick Rockel, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of sees
Verb
  • The ruling on the guaranty doesn’t impact Landmark, and, Deadline hears, will likely be appealed.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Of course no one else who hears his theory is much impressed.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of hears
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finds (for or against)

finds out

fine

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