discovered

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UK/dɪsˈkʌvəd/US/dɪsˈkʌvɚd/

A form of discover — To find or learn something for the first time.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of discover

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivediscovered or determined by scientific observation

Similar
ascertainedobserveddetermined
Also see
determinedfoundobserved

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

discovered. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discovered

MLA

“discovered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discovered. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “discovered,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discovered.

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