finding

IPA: fˈaɪndɪŋ

A result of research or an investigation.
(law) A formal conclusion by a judge, jury or regulatory agency on issues of fact.
That which is found, a find, a discovery.
The act of discovering something by chance, an instance of finding something by chance.
(Canada, US, generally plural) Tools or materials used in shoe making or repair. [from 19th century]
(jewelry) A self-contained component of assembled jewellery. [from 19th century]

Examples of "finding" in Sentences

But their main finding is that the percentage of Americans who drink alcohol is the same as last year, at 64%.
Scott says that he will answer all of her questions when there has been a resolution, which he defines as finding Laci.
Sign me up, if that's what you call finding and ferreting these people out and then prosecuting them to the full extent of the law.
This finding is a step toward being able to tailor smoking cessation treatment to individuals based on their unique genetic make-up.
Whatever may have been the extent of psychological knowledge at the time of Plessy v. Ferguson, this finding is amply supported by modern authority.
In the same issue a reader asked for help in finding a word for quickly clearing the clutter from the front seat of a car to accommodate an unexpected passenger.
At the University he drank wine, though not intemperately, and played cards a great deal, the end of the term finding him with gambling debts of twenty-five hundred dollars.
Ms. Adam wrote on her website that a key aspect of her trips was "friendship evangelism," which she defined as "finding homes for thousands of Bibles, which have been donated through grants and gifts, as we travel from place to place."