Verb:

पता पा लेना, पता चला लेना, जांचना,

ascertaining's Usage Examples:

771818) to employ a receiving antenna consisting of vertical wires held in a frame which could be swivelled round into various positions and used to locate the position of the sending station by ascertaining the position in which the frame must be placed to create in it the maximum oscillatory current.

Such matters are discussed and decided by the collector at the jamabandi or court held every year for definitely ascertaining the amount of revenue to be paid by each ryot for the current season.

Owing to the rapidity of the French flight and the Russian pursuit and the consequent exhaustion of the horses, the chief means of approximately ascertaining the enemy's position--by cavalry scouting-- was not available.

Academy as part of an investigation with the object of ascertaining the length of the degree near the equator and near the pole respectively so as to determine the figure of the earth.

Many forms of apparatus have been tried for ascertaining the temperature of glass furnaces.

While still an undergraduate he happened to read of certain unexplained irregularities in the motion of the planet Uranus, and determined to investigate them as soon as possible, with a view to ascertaining whether they might not be due to the action of a remote undiscovered planet.

In 1853 exhaustive experiments were carried out in England with a view to ascertaining whether it would be possible so to treat alcohol as to allow it to be used industrially without, at the same time, any risk of the revenue being defrauded.

It is still very valuable as a help in ascertaining the principles of ancient music, and gives us the opinions of some of the best ancient writers on the art.

D'Entrecasteaux died on board his ship on the 10th of July 1793, without ascertaining the fate of La Perouse.

Another closely connected problem is that of locating or ascertaining the direction of the sending station.

Synonyms:

situate, refract, find out, watch, find, locate, learn, discover, number, enumerate, sequence, translate, count, check, rectify, determine, see, gauge, numerate, redetermine, admeasure,

Antonyms:

literalize, disrespect, exclude, esteem, disesteem,