discover
11discover — ► VERB 1) find unexpectedly or in the course of a search. 2) become aware of (a fact or situation). 3) be the first to find or observe (a place, substance, or scientific phenomenon). DERIVATIVES discoverable adjective discoverer noun …
12DISCover — Digital Interactive Systems Corporation (or DISCover) is a company specializing in gaming technology for PCs. They are the creators of the DISCover technology which allow PC games to be played like a video game console.[1] The technology, which… …
13discover — verb ADVERB ▪ quickly, soon ▪ We soon discovered we d been mistaken. ▪ suddenly ▪ subsequently ▪ eventually …
14discover — discoverable, adj. discoverably, adv. /di skuv euhr/, v.t. 1. to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. 2. to notice… …
15discover */*/*/ — UK [dɪˈskʌvə(r)] / US [dɪˈskʌvər] verb [transitive] Word forms discover : present tense I/you/we/they discover he/she/it discovers present participle discovering past tense discovered past participle discovered Metaphor: Discovering things such… …
16discover — dis|cov|er W1S2 [dısˈkʌvə US ər] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: descovrir, from Late Latin discooperire to uncover ] 1.) to find someone or something, either by accident or because you were looking for them ▪ The body was… …
17discover — [[t]dɪskʌ̱və(r)[/t]] ♦♦ discovers, discovering, discovered 1) VERB If you discover something that you did not know about before, you become aware of it or learn of it. [V that] She discovered that they d escaped... [V that] I discovered I was… …
18discover — dis|cov|er [ dı skʌvər ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to find out something that you did not know before: The two men decided to discover the truth for themselves. discover (that): He became very friendly when he discovered that she was my sister.… …
19discover — verb (discovered; discovering) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French descoverir, descovrir, from Late Latin discooperire, from Latin dis + cooperire to cover more at cover Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to make kno …
20discover — See discover, invent …
