To discover information, a location, or an item, particularly for the first time
Who discovered America?
We searched all morning for the missing papers and finally discovered them in a drawer.
Scientists have discovered how to predict an earthquake.
The scientist worked tirelessly to discover a cure for the rare disease.
Explorers set out to discover new lands and expand the known world.
Through careful research, historians may discover hidden details about past events.
The detective followed the clues to discover the identity of the mysterious culprit.