found

• صفة تصف شيئًا عُثر عليه أو اكتُشف أو وُجد بعد البحث، وتُستعمل في السياقات الفنية للإشارة إلى أشياء موجودة مسبقًا تُوظَّف في معنى جديد.

Adjective describing something that has been discovered or encountered, often used in artistic contexts (e.g., 'found object', 'found footage') to indicate pre-existing items repurposed for new meaning.

1. Discovered or locatedB1formal

   Found by chance or after looking for it.

   مَوْجود

   • The lost keys were found under the sofa.
   • She was found safe and sound after the storm.
   • The treasure was found buried in the garden.
   • His wallet was found by a kind stranger.

   المرادفاتcome upondiscoveredlocatedrecovered

   الأضدادlostmisplacedmissing

• اسم يدل على الطعام والسكن أو المأوى الذي يُقدَّم عادةً كجزء من الأجر أو التعويض بالإضافة إلى النقود، أو على ما يُقدَّم من طعام وشراب.

A noun referring to food and lodging that are provided as part of a payment or compensation package, in addition to monetary wages.

غير معدود

1. Food and lodgingB2formalbritish

   Meals and accommodation provided as part of a job or arrangement, often in addition to a salary.

   الطعام والإقامة

   • The job offers a salary plus free board and found.
   • The farm workers received their wages and found.
   • The contract includes found for the duration of the project.

   المرادفاتboardkeepmaintenancesubsistence

• فعل يدل على العثور على شيء أو شخص ما أو اكتشافه، سواء أكان ذلك بمحض المصادفة أم بعد البحث والتحري.

A verb used to indicate the act of discovering something or someone, either by chance or through searching.

فعل شاذ

1. Discover by chanceA1formal

   To discover something or someone unexpectedly or by chance.

   العثور على شيء بالمصادفة

   • I found my keys under the sofa.
   • She found a wallet on the street.
   • He found an old photo while cleaning the attic.

   المرادفاتchance uponcome acrossdiscoverencounterhappen upon

2. Locate after searchingA1formal

   To locate something after looking for it.

   وَجَدَ

   • Can you find the map in the drawer?
   • They finally found the missing documents.
   • I can't find my phone anywhere.

   المرادفاتcome acrossdiscoverlocatetrack downturn upunearth

   الأضدادlosemisplacemiss

3. Discover through experienceA2formal

   To experience or discover something through use or observation.

   وجد

   • I find this book very interesting.
   • She finds it hard to wake up early.
   • He found the job challenging but rewarding.

   المرادفاتdiscoverencounterexperiencelearnnoticeobserveperceive

4. Reach a decisionB2formal

   To decide or judge something, especially in a legal context.

   إصدار حكم

   • The jury found him guilty of the crime.
   • The court found in favor of the plaintiff.
   • Experts found no evidence of wrongdoing.

   المرادفاتadjudgedecidedeclaredeemdetermineholdjudgerule

الصيغ المركّبةfind out

• فعل يُستعمل للدلالة على إنشاء شيء أو تأسيسه أو وضع أساسه، كتأسيس منظمة أو مؤسسة أو مدينة أو دعائم مشروع.

A verb used to indicate the act of establishing, creating, or laying the foundation of an institution, organization, or settlement.

1. Establish or createB2formal

   To set up or establish an institution, organization, or city.

   أسَّس

   • The university was founded in 1850.
   • They founded a new company to develop renewable energy.
   • The city was founded by settlers in the 18th century.

   المرادفاتbuildconstitutecreateestablishinaugurateinitiateinstituteorganizeoriginateset upstart

   الأضدادabolishdemolishdestroydisbanddissolveterminate

2. Base or groundB2formal

   To base something on a particular idea, principle, or fact.

   أسَّس على

   • His argument is founded on solid evidence.
   • The theory is founded on years of research.
   • Their relationship is founded on mutual respect.

   المرادفاتbasebuildestablishgroundpredicaterestroot