discovery
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)Something discovered.
This latest discovery should eventually lead to much better treatments for disease.
- 2.
(uncountable)The discovering of new things.
The purpose of the voyage was discovery.
Automatic discovery of RSS feeds by a Web browser.
- 3.
(archaic, countable)An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation.
- 4.
(uncountable)(law, uncountable) A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
The prosecution moved to suppress certain items turned up during discovery.
- 5.
(uncountable)(law, uncountable) Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
The defense argued that the plaintiff's discovery was inadequate.
- 6.
(countable, uncountable)(chess) A discovered attack.
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from discover + -ery, on the pattern of the pair recover, recovery. Displaced native onfundennes.