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find out vs To find out

Both "find out" and "to find out" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Find out" is more commonly used in everyday language, while "to find out" is often used in formal or academic writing.

Last updated: March 31, 2024

find out

This phrase is correct and commonly used in everyday language.

Use "find out" when you want to discover or obtain information about something.

Examples:

  • I need to find out what time the meeting starts.
  • Let's find out if the store is open today.
  • She wants to find out more about the new project.

Alternatives:

  • discover
  • learn
  • ascertain
  • determine
  • uncover

To find out

This phrase is correct but is more commonly used in formal or academic writing.

Use "to find out" when you want to emphasize the action of discovering or obtaining information about something.

Examples:

  • I decided to conduct a survey to find out the opinions of the customers.
  • She promised to find out the truth behind the mysterious disappearance.
  • It is important to follow the procedure to find out the cause of the issue.

Alternatives:

  • to discover
  • to learn
  • to ascertain
  • to determine
  • to uncover

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