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uncovering

/ˌʌn.kʌv.ər.ɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does uncovering mean?

verb

The act of making something previously hidden or secret known or visible. The process of discovering or revealing something that was previously unknown or concealed.

Example

"The investigation led to the uncovering of a major scandal."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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