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Word: Discovery
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from discover, on the pattern of the pair recover, recovery
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈskʌv(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action or process of discovering or being discovered
Short Definition:action or process of discovering or being discovered
Examples:- the discovery of the body
- he made some startling discoveries
Definition:
the compulsory disclosure, by one party to an action to another, of relevant testimony or documents.
Short Definition:compulsory disclosure, by one party to action to another, of relevant testimony
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