en finding information

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

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finding information is a subevent of…

  • en ask questions ➜
  • en read ➜
  • en use a search engine ➜
  • en use a telescope ➜
  • en buy a book ➜
  • en buy a magazine ➜
  • en follow the clues ➜
  • en go to school ➜
  • en hire a detective ➜
  • en hire a researcher ➜
  • en hire a secretary ➜
  • en hire a service ➜
  • en learn other things as well ➜
  • en locate experts ➜
  • en read a guide ➜
  • en review notes ➜
  • en search alphabetically ➜
  • en search using author ➜
  • en search using subject ➜
  • en take a course ➜
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Effects of finding information

  • en gaining knowledge ➜
  • en learning ➜
  • en you get answers ➜
  • en possessing more data ➜
  • en ulcers ➜
  • en the understanding of something ➜
  • en becoming more intelligent ➜
  • en becoming smarter ➜
  • en being able to use it ➜
  • en being able to use the information ➜
  • en c uriosity ➜
  • en exciting ➜
  • en gaining understanding ➜
  • en gratification ➜
  • en happiness ➜
  • en hatred ➜
  • en having your curiousity satisfied ➜
  • en headaches ➜
  • en increase your knowledge base and perspective ➜
  • en increased knowledge ➜
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finding information is used for…

  • en learning something ➜
  • en research ➜
  • en scholars ➜
  • en adapting to new situations ➜
  • en answers ➜
  • en becoming more familiar with something ➜
  • en becoming wiser ➜
  • en collecting money ➜
  • en confirmation of an idea ➜
  • en developing a strategy ➜
  • en discovering your family genealogy ➜
  • en doing research ➜
  • en doing research for a report ➜
  • en doing something useful with it ➜
  • en entertaining your brain ➜
  • en extending knowledge and abilitity ➜
  • en gaining insight ➜
  • en gathering facts ➜
  • en get answer for questions ➜
  • en get knowledge ➜
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finding information requires…

  • en a search ➜
  • en searching for it ➜
  • en logic ➜
  • en curiosity ➜
  • en good searching techniques ➜
  • en a place to look for it ➜
  • en thinking or guessing ➜
  • en time ➜
  • en topic ➜

Things used for finding information

  • en getting onto the web ➜
  • en surfing the net ➜
  • en a computer ➜
  • en going on the internet ➜
  • en a library ➜
  • en reading the newspaper ➜
  • en surfing the web ➜

Causes of finding information

  • en getting onto the web ➜
  • en surfing the net ➜

Subevents of finding information

  • en going on the internet ➜
  • en surfing the web ➜

Related terms

  • en research ➜
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