Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
discovery
noun
/dɪsˈkʌv.ər.i/
Definition
The act of finding or learning something for the first time.
Examples
- The discovery of penicillin changed medicine forever.
- Her discovery of the hidden treasure was unexpected.
- Scientists are making new discoveries about climate change.
Meaning
Discovery refers to the process of uncovering new information, concepts, or physical items that were previously unknown.
Synonyms
- finding
- uncovering
- revelation
- invention