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eureka Meaning
eureka (n)
an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
a town in northwest California on an arm of the Pacific Ocean
eureka ()
The exclamation attributed to Archimedes, who is said to have cried out Eureka! eureka! (I have found it! I have found it!), upon suddenly discovering a method of finding out how much the gold of King Hiero's crown had been alloyed. Hence, an expression of triumph concerning a discovery.
eureka Sentence Examples
- Archimedes' "Eureka!"
- moment came when he discovered the principle of buoyancy.
- The scientist exclaimed "Eureka!"
- upon finding the solution to the problem that had puzzled him for weeks.
- The student's eyes lit up with excitement as he shouted "Eureka!"
- after finally understanding the concept.
- The explorer yelled "Eureka!"
- upon reaching the summit of the mountain and seeing the vast vista before him.
- The artist shouted "Eureka!"
- when she finally found the perfect shade of blue for her painting.
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an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire, a town in northwest California on an a
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Archimedes' "Eureka!"
moment came when he discovered the principle of buoyancy.
The scientist exclaimed "Eureka!"
upon finding the solution to the problem that had puzzled him for weeks.
