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finding in

finding in is the present participle and gerund of find in.

Meaning of find in

Verb

find in (third-person singular simple present finds in, present participle finding in, simple past and past participle found in)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see find, in.
  2. (historical, transitive) To supply (someone) with (something).
    • ‘But only think how good it is in her to take care of Miss Wynne, for she is a very distant relation, and so poor that, as Miss Halifax told me, her Mother was obliged to find her in Cloathes.’c. 1792–3, Jane Austen, ‘Catharine, or The Bower’, Juvenilia

Questions about finding in

What is finding in the present participle and gerund of?
Finding in is the present participle and gerund of find in.

Words near finding in in the dictionary

  1. finding another gear
  2. finding fault
  3. finding favour
  4. finding forth
  5. finding God
  6. finding in
  7. finding it in one's heart
  8. finding it in oneself
  9. finding one's account
  10. finding one's ass with both hands and a flashlight
  11. finding one's feet

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