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to discover
01
to be the first person who finds something or someplace that others did not know about
Transitive: to discover something previously unknown
02
to become aware or gain information by chance
Transitive: to discover sth | to discover that
03
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
Transitive: to discover an activity or interest
04
to find something unexpectedly or accidentally
Transitive: to discover sth
05
to reveal something to the public, especially a secret
Transitive: to discover a secret
06
to see or experience something for the first time
Transitive: to discover sth
discover
v
cover
v
discoverable
adj
discoverable
adj
rediscover
v
rediscover
v
Example
The scientist discovered a new species of plant in the remote rainforest.
The archaeologists discovered an ancient city buried beneath the sand.
The explorers discovered a previously unknown island while navigating the vast ocean.
The team discovered a new energy source that could revolutionize the industry.
By the time we got there, they had already discovered the ancient ruins.
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