English dictionary

discovery

/d/I/'sk/@/v/@/r/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the act of discovering something

noun.act

Synonyms find uncovering

Source: WordNet 3.0
something that is discovered

noun.communication

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a productive insight

noun.cognition

Synonyms breakthrough find

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(law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case

noun.communication

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The action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open; showing; as, the <i>discovery</i> of a plot.

noun

Source: webster1913