Definition of uncovering Uncovering

/ʌnkʌˈvɚɪŋ/ - [unkuvering] -

We found 5 definitions of uncovering from 4 different sources.

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What does uncovering mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

uncovering - the act of discovering something
  discovery, find
  human action, human activity, deed, act a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it; "he signed the deed"; "he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment"
  tracing the discovery and description of the course of development of something; "the tracing of genealogies"
  espial, spotting, catching, spying, detection becoming infected; "catching cold is sometimes unavoidable"; "the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic"
  self-discovery discovering your own individuality
  breakthrough making an important discovery
  finding, determination the decision of a court on issues of fact or law
uncovering - the removal of covering
  denudation, stripping, baring, husking
  remotion, removal dismissal from office
  disforestation, deforestation the removal of trees
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • uncovering (Verb)
    Present participle of uncover.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • uncovering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Uncover

Part of speech

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  • uncovering, verb, gerund of uncover (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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