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the process of finding information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time, or the thing that is found: discovery of Who is credited with the discovery of electricity? make a discovery Leonardo made many scientific discoveries. a journey / voyage of discovery.
The meaning of DISCOVERY is the act or process of discovering. How to use discovery in a sentence.
If someone makes a discovery, they become aware of something that they did not know about before. I felt I'd made an incredible discovery. American English : discovery / dɪsˈkʌvəri /
the process of finding information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time, or the thing that is found: discovery of Who is credited with the discovery of electricity? make a discovery Leonardo made many scientific discoveries. a journey / voyage of discovery.
discovery. noun. /dɪˈskʌvəri/. /dɪˈskʌvəri/. (plural discoveries) [countable, uncountable] an act or the process of finding somebody/something, or learning about something that was not known about before. Researchers in this field have made some important new discoveries.
discovery noun. Meaning & use. 1.a.i. a1527–. The action of finding out or becoming aware of something for the first time; the action of being the first to find (a place); the action of bringing to light something (as a substance, scientific phenomenon, etc.) which was previously unknown. Quot. a 1527 may instead show sense 1b. a1527.
