Uncovering: meaning, definitions and examples
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uncovering
[ สnหkสvษrษชล ]
secret
To make known what was hidden or secret, especially by digging or removing a covering.
Synonyms
disclose, expose, reveal, unveil
Examples of usage
- The archaeologists were uncovering ancient artifacts buried deep underground.
- She was determined to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance.
truth
To reveal or bring to light something that was previously unknown or hidden.
Synonyms
bring to light, discover, unearth
Examples of usage
- The investigation uncovered shocking revelations about the company's illegal activities.
- The document finally uncovered the real intentions behind the negotiation.
Translations
Translations of the word "uncovering" in other languages:
๐ต๐น descobrindo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Entdeckung
๐ฎ๐ฉ penemuan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะธัะฒะปะตะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ odkrycie
๐ฏ๐ต ็บ่ฆ
๐ซ๐ท dรฉcouverte
๐ช๐ธ descubrimiento
๐น๐ท keลif
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฐ๊ฒฌ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุชุดุงู
๐จ๐ฟ odhalenรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ odhalenie
๐จ๐ณ ๅ็ฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ odkritje
๐ฎ๐ธ uppgรถtvun
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฆแแแฉแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ kษลf
๐ฒ๐ฝ descubrimiento
Word origin
The word 'uncovering' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' and the verb 'cover'. It first appeared in the late Middle English period, around the 15th century. The concept of uncovering has been essential throughout human history, whether in the literal sense of revealing hidden objects or in the metaphorical sense of discovering hidden truths.
See also: cover, coverage, coverall, coveralls, covered, covering, coverings, coverlet, covers, covert, recover, uncover, uncoverable, uncovered, uncoverings, undercover.