eureka Definition
an exclamation of triumph at a discovery or invention.
Using eureka: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "eureka" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
Eureka! I finally figured out the answer to the puzzle.
Example
When Archimedes discovered the principle of buoyancy, he shouted 'Eureka!'
eureka Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for eureka
- bingo
- aha
- gotcha
Origins of eureka
from Ancient Greek 'heurēka', meaning 'I have found (it)'
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Summary: eureka in Brief
The interjection 'eureka' [jʊˈriːkə] is used to express triumph or excitement upon making a discovery or invention. It is often associated with scientific breakthroughs, as exemplified by Archimedes' famous exclamation when he discovered the principle of buoyancy.
