discovery

/dɪsˈkʌvəri/ noun A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

A discovery is when you find something new or learn something important.

💡 People often use "discovery" when talking about science or exploring.

Example Sentences

The discovery of a new animal surprised the scientists .

The discovery of my lost keys made me very happy .

The discovery of the new park made us very happy .

Word in Context

Tom is cleaning his kitchen table in the morning . He finds an old recipe book and he is surprised by the discovery . The book has simple recipes and many small notes from his mother . Tom sits at the table and reads the book and smiles .

Common Phrases

make a discovery a great discovery

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