Discovery and Event

Discovery

Discovery noun - The act or process of sighting or learning the existence of something for the first time.

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Event and discovery are semantically related. in turning point topic. In some cases you can use "Event" instead a noun "Discovery".

Event noun - Something that happens.

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Discovery and event are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discovery" instead a noun "Event".

Nearby Words: eventual, eventful, eventuality, eventless

similar	similar discovery	similar event
public	public discovery	public event
original	original discovery	original event
actual	actual discovery	actual event
Other adjectives: big, huge, unfortunate, terrible, horrible, shocking, important, famous, key, new, major, dramatic, possible, final, later, significant, mysterious, last, recent, sudden, horrific, life-changing.

The event and the discovery that a local scientist is experimenting on animals give Wells an idea for a story about human experimentation, "...perhaps on a remote island."

Source: Historical In-Joke
It is never explained why this event was chosen as the reference over, say, the coronation of the first emperor or the discovery of the spice.

Source: Year Zero
Nuke 'em: The holy land revealed that this is a possible event, with the discovery of a Soviet submarine with nuclear missiles in them.

Source: Light Novel / The Familiar of Zero

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