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lost-and-found

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lost and found or lost-and-found (lôstn-found, lst-)
n.
A repository in a public place, as in a school or theater, where found items are kept for reclaiming by their owners.
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Noun1.lost-and-found - repository in a public building where lost articles can be kept until their owners reclaim them
depositary, depository, repository, deposit - a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Translations
lost-and-found مفقودات وموجودات ztráty a nálezy hittegods Fundbüro απωλεσθέντα objetos perdidos löytötavaratoimisto objets trouvés izgubljeno-nađeno oggetti smarriti 遺失物 분실물 보관소 gevonden voorwerpen hittegods zagubienie i odnalezienie achados e perdidos, perdidos e achados находка borttappade effekter ที่เก็บของหาย kaybolup bulunmuş nơi để đồ thất lạc 拾物招领


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The MTA last year netted $7,000 from lost-and-found items, in addition to $4,000 in unclaimed cash.
Each performer wore the costume of their day job-waitress, model, dance instructor, or massage therapist-while projected behind them were scenes of company members rifling through a studio's lost-and-found for dance gear and celebrating a friend's birthday with one icing-free cupcake.
Duncan is bored to death working in the Toronto subway's lost-and-found department way below street level until he finds a little brown book that turns out to be the diary of a potential serial killer.
 
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