Finds
/faɪndz/
Definitions
- (v. 3rd person singular) Third-person singular present of find.
The court finds the defendant guilty.
- (n. pl.) Plural of find, denoting determinations or conclusions reached by a court or jury.
The finds of fact were critical to the appeal.
Forms
- find
Related terms
Commentary
As a verb, 'finds' is simply the third-person singular of 'find.' As a noun, 'finds' is the plural of 'find,' referring to judicial determinations; use the singular for substantive definitions.
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