Definition of Finder

1. Noun. Someone who comes upon something after searching.

Generic synonyms: Quester, Searcher, Seeker
Derivative terms: Find

2. Noun. Someone who is the first to observe something.
Exact synonyms: Discoverer, Spotter
Generic synonyms: Beholder, Observer, Perceiver, Percipient
Specialized synonyms: Co-discoverer
Derivative terms: Discover, Find, Find, Find, Find, Spot

3. Noun. Optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest.
Exact synonyms: View Finder, Viewfinder
Group relationships: Camera, Photographic Camera, Gun-sight, Gunsight, Scope, Telescope
Generic synonyms: Optical Device

Definition of Finder

1. n. One who, or that which, finds; specifically (Astron.), a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for the purpose of finding an object more readily.

2. n. A slide ruled in squares, so as to assist in locating particular points in the field of vision.

Definition of Finder

1. Noun. One who finds, or discovers something. ¹

2. Noun. An optical device, such as a viewfinder, used to locate a target or other object of interest ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Finder

1. one that finds [n -S] - See also: finds

Medical Definition of Finder

1. One who, or that which, finds; specifically, a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for the purpose of finding an object more readily. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Finder

finch
finched
finches
finching
finchlike
find fault
find one's feet
find oneself
find out
find the net
findability
findable
finde
finder (current term)
finder's fee
finderlist
finderlists
finders
finders keepers
finderscope
finderscopes
findest
findeth
findfault
findfaults
findin'
finding
finding fault

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