discover - Meaning in Konkani

discover - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of discover in English

discover verb

1. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

   Examples

   • "I learned that she has two grown-up children"
   • "I see that you have been promoted"
2. identify as in botany or biology, for example
3. make a discovery

   Examples

   • "She found that he had lied to her"
   • "The story is false, so far as I can discover"
4. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

   Examples

   • "bring out the truth"
   • "he broke the news to her"
   • "The actress won't reveal how old she is"
   • "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"
   • "The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings"
   • "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"
5. make a discovery, make a new finding

   Examples

   • "Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle"
   • "Roentgen discovered X-rays"
6. see for the first time; make a discovery

   Example

   • "Who discovered the North Pole?"
7. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

   Examples

   • "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"
   • "We found traces of lead in the paint"
8. find unexpectedly

   Examples

   • "she struck a goldmine"
   • "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"
   • "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"

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