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found

adjective noun verb

come upon unexpectedly or after searching

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
F
Ends with
D
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. come upon unexpectedly or after searching

    “found art”

noun

  1. food and lodging provided in addition to money

    “they worked for $30 and found”

verb

  1. use as a basis for; found on

    “base a claim on some observation”

verb

  1. set up or lay the groundwork for

    “establish a new department”

verb

  1. set up or found

    “She set up a literacy program”

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Example Sentences

found art
the lost-and-found department
they worked for $30 and found
base a claim on some observation
establish a new department
She set up a literacy program

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