ascertaining

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present participle of ascertain
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{v} to make certain, gain certain knowledge
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after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"
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To find out or learn for a certainty, by trial, examination, or experiment; to get to know; as, to ascertain the weight of a commodity, or the purity of a metal
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To make (a thing) certain to the mind; to free from obscurity, doubt, or change; to make sure of; to fix; to determine
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be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
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To find out; to discover or establish
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find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time"
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If you ascertain the truth about something, you find out what it is, especially by making a deliberate effort to do so. Through doing this, the teacher will be able to ascertain the extent to which the child understands what he is reading Once they had ascertained that he was not a spy, they agreed to release him Take time to ascertain what services your bank is providing, and at what cost. = establish. to find out something (acertainer, from certain)
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{f} clarify, verify, confirm
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learn or discover with certainty
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To render (a person) certain; to cause to feel certain; to make confident; to assure; to apprise
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