find作为动词,意思非常之多,它可以表示发现遗失物,找到失去联系之人,得知某事,被告知某事,得出结论,作出裁判，(经司法程序)确定、查明、探明,寻找,通过努力发现,等等。在法律上,我们更多地使用“查明”和“认定”这样的意思。

例1The appointed lawyer shall have the right to find out from the investigation organ about the crime suspected of.

[参考译文]受委托的律师有 权向侦查机关了解犯罪嫌疑人涉嫌的罪名。

例2 Where the Patent Office finds the application to be in conformity with the requirements of the law, it shall publish the application promptly.

[参考译文] 专利局收到申请后,认为符合法律要求的，应及时公布。

例3 Whereas the parties concerned find something in their statements left out in the recording, they have the right to apply for correction.

[参考译文] 当事人认为对自己陈述的记录有遗漏的,有权申请补正。

例4 If a people's court finds that a case it has entertained is not under its jurisdiction, it shall refer the case to the people's court that has jurisdiction over the case.

[参考译文] 人民法院发现受理的案件不属于本院管辖的,应当移送有管辖权的人民法院。

例5 If the people's court finds definite error in the document of creditor's rights， it shall make an order not to allow the execution.

[参考译文] 公证债权文书确有错误的,人民法院裁定不予执行。

以上参考《法律英语核心词汇.实务基础》（屈文生）