Meaning of discovery | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Something discovered
2. The discovering of new things.
   uncountable
3. Something that has been discovered:ascertainment, find, finding, strike.
4. The discovering of new things
5. An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation.
   archaic, countable
6. a voyage of discovery; She made several startling discoveries. uitvind إكْتِشاف откривам descoberta objev(ení); zjištění die Entdeckung opdagelse ανακάλυψηdescubrimiento, hallazgo avastus اکتشاف؛ کشف löytö découverteגילוי खोज, शोध, अन्वेषण pronaći felfedezés penemuan uppgötvun scoperta 発見 발견 atradimas atklājums; atklāšana menerokai ontdekkingoppdagelseodkrycie کشف descoberta decoperire открытие objav odkritje otkriti upptäckt ค้นพบ keşif, buluş 發現 виявляти دریافت کرنا khám phá 发现
7. An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation
8. A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
   uncountable
9. descubrimiento, revelación.
10. A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered
11. Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
    uncountable
12. The act or an instance of discovering.
13. Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered
14. A discovered attack.
    countable, uncountable
15. Something discovered.
16. Law The compulsory disclosure to the opposing party of factual information or documents relevant to a lawsuit prior to trial.
    Law
17. the act, process, or an instance of discovering
18. a person, place, or thing that has been discovered
19. (Law) law the compulsory disclosure by a party to an action of relevant documents in his or her possession
    law
20. Law. compulsory disclosure, as of facts or documents.

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Examples

“This latest discovery should eventually lead to much better treatments for disease.”

“Indeed, this discovery of meaning in symbols may be the most astounding intellectual feat that any human being ever performs—and most humans perform it before they are seven years old!”

“The purpose of the voyage was discovery.”

“Automatic discovery of RSS feeds by a Web browser.”

“The letters patents of king Henry the ſeuenth granted vnto Iohn Cabot and his three ſonnes, Lewis, Sebastian, and Sancius, for the discouerie of new and vnknowen lands.”

“Don Huberto actually fell in love with his kinswoman, and had presumption enough to declare his passion […] The lady being a woman of discretion, instead of making a discovery, which might have been attended with melancholy consequences, reprimanded her relation with gentleness […]”

“The prosecution moved to suppress certain items turned up during discovery.”

“The defense argued that the plaintiff's discovery was inadequate.”

“1700: "If I play f4, he can check me with ...Qd4, but then he has to move his Queen because he can easily lose it to a Bishop discovery on b5. He could also check me on c5 when his Queen might be safer. I could just move out of the way, though, and continue my attack."”

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