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How to spell find

Find is spelled F-I-N-D.

hear itfind/faɪnd/verbSounds

What it means: To discover or locate something by searching.

In a sentence: The squirrel is trying to find his acorn.

Same family: finds, finding, finder, found, discovery. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

Where it comes from: The noun “find” comes from the Old English verb *findan*, meaning “to come upon, discover.” Over time, English speakers also began using it as a noun to describe something valuable or interesting that has been discovered, especially in archaeology, shopping, or research.

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