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find out Definition

• (v) after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"
• (v) get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
• (v) find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "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"
• (v) trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act; "He was caught out"; "She was found out when she tried to cash the stolen checks"

find out Synonyms

• ascertain
• catch out
• check
• determine
• discover
• find
• find out
• get a line
• get wind
• get word
• hear
• learn
• pick up
• see
• watch