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discovery
Part of speech: NounA bringing to light, especially for the first time.
Usage examples "discovery":- This is a discovery he's likely to be interested in. - "The Son of his Father", Ridgwell Cullum.
- And, truly, I had the same feeling in my heart towards her; for it was, somehow, as though we knew each the way and turn of the other, and had a constant delight to find this thing and that thing to be in common; but no surprise; save that so pleasant a truth had so natural a discovery. - "The Night Land", William Hope Hodgson.
- Spearman's manner, at the moment of discovery, showed too that this had been what he had been searching for in his secret visit to the house. - "The Indian Drum", William MacHarg Edwin Balmer.