Eureka

/jʊˈrikə/ interjection

Definition

exclamation of triumph at a discovery; expressing sudden understanding

Etymology

from Greek 'heureka' meaning 'I have found it', famously exclaimed by Archimedes

Kelly Says

Eureka moments are the best - that sudden 'aha!' when everything clicks, just like Archimedes jumping out of his bathtub when he figured out water displacement!

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