noun#2,108 by frequency
discovery
/dɪˈskʌv.ɹi/
Something discovered; The discovering of new things; An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation
- plural
- discoveries
Meanings
- 1
Something discovered
Tom made an important discovery.
Tatoeba · meerkat · CC BY 2.0 FR
He made an important discovery.
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- 2
The discovering of new things
- 3
An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation
- 4
A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gatheredrare
- 5
Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gatheredrare
- 6
A discovered attackrare