Scientists have been discovering new drugs, so there is always hope for someone in a coma.
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Discovering
/dɪsˈkʌvəɹɪŋ/
Synonyms for "discovering" (23 found)
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13 entriesarchaeological discoverycausal discoveryexperimentalexploratoryfindinginsightinvestigativenew speciespattern discoveryplanetary discoveryrealizationscientific discoveryuncovering
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16 entriesdiscovering approachdiscovering datadiscovering evidencediscovering insightsdiscovering methoddiscovering new factsdiscovering patternsdiscovering processdiscovering researchdiscovery processdiscovery resultshidden datanew evidenceprocess of discoveryscientific discoveryunexpected findings
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It is said that the Vikings preceded Columbus in discovering America.
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Irene Pepperberg, a researcher at Northwestern University, is discovering that a parrot can not only mimic people but also learn the meaning of words.
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The interdependence of thought and speech makes it clear that languages are not so much a means of expressing truth that has already been established, but a means of discovering truth that was previously unknown. Their diversity is a diversity not of sounds and signs but of ways of looking at the world.
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