Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

find one's way

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.36 in modern English

Syllables: find- one's way
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Arrive; get to.

Example Sentences

"I'm really puzzled at how this word salad managed to find its way into print."
"Much of this work of renewal or maintenance, found its way into the works via the outdoor department, and constituted a veritable treasure house of experience in all classes of plant and machinery."
"Allen Gregory DeLongpre: And Julie hasn't found her way back into the crowd yet. I apologize, folks. She's making this incredibly uncomfortable. She's pretty much the worst person."

Inflected Forms

finds one's way (present, singular) finding one's way (participle, present) found one's way (participle, past) found one's way (past)

Frequently Paired Words

wayfinding

Questions

What does find one's way mean?: Arrive; get to.

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