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discoveries

Pronunciation: [dɪsˈkʌv.ər.iz]

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Context: “science”

(noun) findings or things that people discover or learn about. When someone finds something new or uncovers important information, that's a discovery.

Example

The scientists made groundbreaking discoveries about how diseases spread.

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They did not have any discoveries that changed our understanding of the universe.

Example

What are some important discoveries in science that you know about?

Context: “adventure”

(noun) new and exciting things or places that are found. When explorers go to new lands or try new things, they sometimes make amazing discoveries.

Example

The explorers shared stories of their thrilling discoveries in the jungle.

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Last summer, we went hiking, but we didn't make any discoveries at all.

Example

What kinds of discoveries do you think you would find in a deep forest?

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