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   discoverer

   /dɪˈskʌv(ə)rə/

   noun

   • 1. the first person to find or explore a place. Similar explorerpioneeroriginatorinventorcreatordeviserdesignerpioneerintroducer
   • ▪ the first person to find or observe a substance or scientific phenomenon: "many chemical processes are named after their original discoverers"

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   What does discoverer mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! DISCOVERER definition: 1. someone who discovers something: 2. someone who discovers something: . Learn more.

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   What is a person called who makes a discovery?

   • There are two possibilities. Firstly, it can be the abstract notion of ‘discover’ which is a discovery. E.g.: The discovery was groundbreaking! Secondly, it can be the discoverer, the person who discovers.

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   What is the meaning of discovery?

   • Discovery (n.) means 'fact of discovering what was previously unknown' (since 1550s). Earlier in this sense was discovering (mid-14c.). The meaning 'that which is discovered' is from 1630s.

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   Where did discoverer come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for is from before 1400, in . discoverer is of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French descouvreur; discover v., ‑er suffix1.

   discoverer, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   A discoverer is someone who discovers something, such as a new fact, law, or invention. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its translations in different languages.

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     DISCOVERER meaning: 1. someone who discovers something: 2....

   • Znaczenie Discoverer, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     discoverer definicja: 1. someone who discovers something: 2....

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   someone who is the first to observe something

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   Discoverer definition: a person who discovers. . See examples of DISCOVERER used in a sentence.

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   Discoverer is a noun that means an explorer, pioneer, inventor, or originator. It is also a verb that means to notice, learn, or find something new or unknown. See examples, translations, and related words.

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   DISCOVERER definition: a person who discovers | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

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   What does the noun discoverer mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun discoverer, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. discoverer has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. military (Middle English) sport (Middle English) See meaning & use.

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   Discoverer definition: One who discovers ; the person who discovered something.