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- 1. a port city in northwestern California, on Humboldt Bay off the Pacific Ocean, a noted lumbering center; population 25,300 (est. 2008).
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Eureka (Ancient Greek: εὕρηκα, romanized: héurēka) is an interjection used to celebrate a discovery or invention. It is a transliteration of an exclamation attributed to Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor Archimedes .
Eureka is an interjection or adjective that expresses the joy of finding something. It comes from the Greek verb heurēka, which means "I have found". Learn more about its origin, usage, and examples.
Eureka is an exclamation of joy or triumph, often used humorously. Learn how to pronounce it, see examples and translations in different languages.
A Greek word meaning “I have found it!” An exclamation that accompanies a discovery: “When she finally located the rare book, the scholar cried, ‘Eureka!’” ( See Archimedes.)
Eureka is an exclamation of triumph on discovering or solving something, often attributed to Archimedes. Learn the word origin, frequency, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of eureka in sentences.
Eureka is an interjection used to express triumph upon finding or discovering something. It is also the name of several cities and towns in the US. Learn its origin, synonyms, and sentence examples.
Jun 2, 2024 · Eureka is an interjection meaning "I have found" or "I have discovered", derived from Ancient Greek. It is also the name of a copper-nickel alloy and a historical event involving Archimedes.
