fact-find
1fact-find|er — «FAKT FYN duhr», noun. 1. an investigator; researcher. 2. a person selected to find, arrange, and evaluate issues and their background in a dispute, and sometimes to recommend a plan to settle it: »Steel strike fact finders failed in an attempt… …
2fact-find|ing — «FAKT FYN dihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. = investigation. (Cf. ↑investigation) 2. = mediation. (Cf. ↑mediation) –adj. 1. of or having to do with investigation; investigating: »a fact finding study of immigration. 2. h …
3fact-finding — [fakt′fīn΄diŋ] n. the gathering of information; specif., preliminary research to gather facts for a later, full investigation, hearing, etc. adj. of, resulting from, or for the purpose of such research [a fact finding trip prior to a… …
4fact finder — fact′ find er or fact′ find er n. cvb a person who searches impartially for the actualities of a situtation, esp. an official investigator • Etymology: 1925–30 fact′ find ing, n. adj …
5find — [faɪnd] verb found PTandPP [faʊnd] [transitive] 1. if you find work or employment, you get a job or some work. If you find someone to do a job, you employ them to do that job: • Karen found a job with a major travel company after she completed… …
6Fact — For other uses, see Fact (disambiguation). A fact (derived from the Latin Factum, see below) is something that has really occurred or is actually the case. The usual test for a statement of fact is verifiability, that is whether it can be shown… …
7find something out or find out about something — discover information or a fact. → find …
8Find The Maniacci (game) — Find The Maniacci (also more simply known as Maniacci and commonly pronounced MAH nee AH ch) is a card game for two to ten people, which makes it a perfect party game. The object of the game is to find the Maniacci , the name of the ten of clubs …
9find — vb found, find·ing vt 1: to come upon accidentally or through effort found a valuable antique in the old desk found a buyer for the property 2: to make a judicial determination regarding …
10fact — W1S1 [fækt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(true information)¦ 2 the fact (that) 3 in (actual) fact 4 the fact (of the matter) is 5 the fact remains 6¦(real events/not a story)¦ 7 facts and figures 8 the facts speak for themselves 9 after the fact ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ …
