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discovered

verb
dis-KUV-urd/dɪsˈkʌvɚd/UKdis-KUV-uhd/dɪsˈkʌvəd/

1 meaning of discovered

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of discover. Use this form when talking about finding something in the past.

    They discovered a small cave behind the waterfall.

    Scientists discovered a new kind of frog in the forest.

    Note

discovered is a form of discover

discover, verb: To find or learn about something for the first time. Full entry

Forms
discoverdiscovers he/she/itdiscovering -ing formdiscovered past tense, past participle
Spelling
discover → discovered: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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