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Meaning of Discoverer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
dɪˈskʌvəɹəɹ

Definitions

One who discovers: a person who has discovered something.

Equivalents

Català descobridor
Čeština objevitel
Deutsch Entdecker
Español descubridor
فارسی کاشف
Suomi löytäjä
Français découvreur
Magyar felfedező lelő
ქართული აღმომჩენი
Kurdî kaşif
Latina repertor
Nederlands ontdekker
Português descobridor
Română descoperitor
Русский открыва́тель
Svenska upptäckare
Türkçe kâşif
Українська відкривач
اردو کاشف

Examples

“[W]hen the flowꝛes there haue been ſufficiently wꝛought, they [bees] ſend abꝛoade their diſcouerers to finde out moꝛe foode.”
“The ſpecies of elaſtic fluid, which its great diſcoverer, Dr. Prieſtley, denominated the dephlogiſticated nitrous air, and others have ſince called gazeous oxyd of azot, is in general not unknown to chemiſts, though they are unacquainted with its compoſition, its moſt extraordinary effects, and probably with its perfect preparation.”
“[M]any of the most successful discoverers of metallic wealth have been entirely ignorant of the methods by which a great mine should be opened, developed, and worked.”
“But this was subterfuge to defeat the curiosity of a chance discoverer.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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