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discoveries

NOUN

finding, uncovering

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis detection diagnosis disclosure encounter exploration introduction revelation sighting

STRONG

authentication calculation certification determination discernment empiricism espial experimentation exposition exposure feeling hearing identification invention learning locating location origination perception sensing strike verification

WEAK

ascertainment distinguishing unearthing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

secret

WEAK

loss miss

NOUN

treasure; invention

Synonyms

STRONGEST

breakthrough conclusion data design finding innovation method result

STRONG

bonanza contrivance coup device find formula godsend law luck machine principle process secret theorem way

WEAK

luck out

Antonyms

STRONG

bad fortune

WEAK

loss miss

Example Sentences

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At the same time, AI has been used to aid scientific discoveries.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

These discoveries, he said, would not have been possible without technological innovation.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Researchers say one of the most important discoveries was the timing of the body's response.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Whatever your itinerary, Bowen urges a loose schedule, leaving plenty of room for discoveries and unplanned conversations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In anatomy, discovery does not begin with Vesalius: rather, he provides the base line that allows others to claim to have made discoveries.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton