Definitions for discovered
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Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. ascertained, discovered, observed(adj)

   discovered or determined by scientific observation

   "variation in the ascertained flux depends on a number of factors"; "the discovered behavior norms"; "discovered differences in achievement"; "no explanation for the observed phenomena"

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1. Discovered

   of Discover

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'discovered' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1604

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'discovered' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3021

How to pronounce discovered?

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   Alex

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   Daniel

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   Karen

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   Veena

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of discovered in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of discovered in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of discovered in a Sentence

1. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella:

   ( An) individual who left the bag of remains on the snack stand door was located and directed law enforcement officers to the location where the remains were found, additional bones and some personal items were discovered at the site.

2. Lee Poston:

   By highlighting these incredible discoveries by hundreds of the world's scientists, we are sending a message that even though the threats are immense to wildlife in the Greater Mekong, there is still hope for the future, because so many amazing new species are being discovered all the time.

3. Jason Dittmann:

   It's very interesting to me that we have just discovered a super-Earth right up against that boundary, the fact that the planet is rocky and in its star's habitable zone also raises its intrigue, because we may now have a planet suitable for the search for life as well.

4. Census Director Steve Dillingham:

   During post-collection processing, certain processing anomalies have been discovered. These types of processing anomalies have occurred in past censuses.

5. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   What is a weed A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

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