Word Study
uncovering
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun uncovering has 2 senses
- uncovering(n = noun.act) baring, denudation, husking, stripping - the removal of covering; Array is a kind of remotion, removal
- uncovering(n = noun.act) discovery, find - the act of discovering something; Array is a kind of act, deed, human action, human activity
has particulars: deforestation, disforestation, cornhusking
has particulars: tracing, catching, detection, espial, spotting, spying, self-discovery, breakthrough, determination, finding, rediscovery
THESAURUS
uncovering
apocalypse, baring, bringing to light, casual discovery, catching, chance discovery, denudation, desquamation, detection, determination, determining, disclosing, disclosure, discovering, discovery, distinguishment, divestment, espial, excavation, excoriation, exfoliation, exhibitionism, exhumation, expose, exposition, exposure, find, finding, finding out, indecent exposure, invention, laying bare, locating, location, lucky strike, manifestation, patefaction, recognition, rediscovery, removal, removing the veil, revealing, revealment, revelation, serendipity, showing up, showup, spotting, strike, stripping, treasure trove, trouvaille, trove, uncloaking, unearthing, unfolding, unfoldment, unmasking, unveiling, unwrapping
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