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1. | [ adjective ] no longer concealed; uncovered as by opening a curtain; `discovered' is archaic and primarily a theater term | |
Synonyms: | revealed disclosed | |
Examples: | "the scene disclosed was of a moonlit forest" |
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Related terms: | unconcealed | |
2. | [ adjective ] discovered or determined by scientific observation | |
Synonyms: | observed ascertained | |
Examples: | "variation in the ascertained flux depends on a number of factors" "the discovered behavior norms" "discovered differences in achievement" "no explanation for the observed phenomena" |
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Related terms: | determined | |
Similar spelling: |
discover discoverer discovery discoverable Discovery_Day dissever disprover disprove |