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Synonyms of discovery in English:

discovery


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noun

1‘the discovery of the body’

SYNONYMS
finding, locating, location, uncovering, unearthing
ANTONYMS

concealment

2‘the discovery that she was pregnant’

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finding out, learning, realization, recognition, detection, determination
revelation, disclosure
informal aha moment

3‘the discovery of new drugs’

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invention, origination, devising
pioneering, introduction

4‘he failed to take out a patent on his discoveries’

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find, finding
invention, breakthrough, innovation, advance, lucky strike

5‘a voyage of discovery’

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exploration, pioneering, research