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Wordabulary

discovery

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

The act of finding something that was not known before.

"The discovery of the ancient tomb amazed archaeologists."

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Synonyms

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Which word fits the gap? "The _____ of the ancient tomb amazed archaeologists."

Answer: discovery

In your own words, what does "discovery" mean?

The act of finding something that was not known before.

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