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
Synonyms
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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The chefs contact their regular purveyors to find out what’s in season and go from there.
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Darlene Superville, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 May 2024
Keep reading to find out how to enter and the official rules.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 22 May 2024
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Darlene Superville, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 May 2024
Keep reading to find out how to enter and the official rules.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 22 May 2024
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 29 May. 2024.
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