discovery
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /dɪˈskʌvəri/
Forms: discoveries
discovery means: A thing, fact, or idea that someone finds or learns about for the first time.
noun
A thing, fact, or idea that someone finds or learns about for the first time.
- They made an exciting discovery.
- The new medicine was an important discovery.
- Her discoveries changed our understanding of the past.
The act or process of finding or learning about something previously unknown.
- Learning is a journey of discovery.
- The discovery of the cave surprised everyone.
- Research can lead to unexpected discovery.
Questions about discovery
What does discovery mean?
A thing, fact, or idea that someone finds or learns about for the first time.
What is discovery in other languages?
Türkçe: keşif · Español: descubrimiento · Français: découverte · Deutsch: Entdeckung · Italiano: scoperta · 日本語: 発見
How do you pronounce discovery?
It is pronounced /dɪˈskʌvəri/.
How do you use discovery in a sentence?
They made an exciting discovery. The new medicine was an important discovery.
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