fact-findingEnglishOxford New American Dictionaryfact-finding/ˈfækt ˌfaɪndɪŋ / ▸ adjective [attributive] (especially of a committee or its activity) having the purpose of discovering and establishing the facts of an issue: a fact-finding mission. ▸ noun the discovery and establishment of the facts of an issue. – DERIVATIVES fact-finder