discover
Usage
What are other ways to say discover?
The verb discover is used with objective clauses as a synonym of learn in order to suggest that the new information acquired is surprising to the learner: I discovered that she had been married before. To learn is to add to one's knowledge or information: to learn a language. To ascertain is to verify facts by inquiry or analysis: to ascertain the truth about an event. To detect implies becoming aware of something that had been obscure, secret, or concealed: to detect a flaw in reasoning.
Example Sentences
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“AI-native creation changes how games are built, but not how they are discovered, acquired, or monetized,” Hickey wrote.
From Barron's
“AI-native creation changes how games are built, but not how they are discovered, acquired, or monetized,” Hickey wrote.
From Barron's
It’s also not surprising that authors, whether novelists or journalists or activists, have discovered creative ways to approach topics that range from fine dining to one of our finest writers, Toni Morrison.
From Los Angeles Times
Everything seemed fine until 2022, when I discovered — while reviewing an old paper copy of my trust — that the attorney had attached the front page of a trust created for my brother.
From MarketWatch
"It's been a complete surprise to discover we might have a population of harvest mice on the community-owned TVNR," she said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
