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Answer for the clue "The act of discovering again ", 11 letters:
rediscovery

Word definitions for rediscovery in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The act of rediscovering 2 A second or subsequent discovery of the same thing

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Rediscovery is a novel in the Darkover series of novels and short stories by Marion Zimmer Bradley and others published in the United States since 1958. The novel, first published by DAW Books in 1993, was co-written by Bradley and Mercedes Lackey . Rediscovery ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1747, from re- + discovery .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of discovering again

Usage examples of rediscovery.

Golden Age were actually rediscoveries of alien science, pickings gleaned from the scrapheaps of vanished prehuman civilizations.

Her body suffused with heat as his mouth claimed hers and they clung together in rediscovery.

Maxwell Brown has also traced the perpetual discovery and rediscovery of America from the days of the Aalesund tablets and the early Chinese inscriptions in the caves near Bahia Coqui to the final establishment of uninterrupted communications across the Atlantic by the Western Europeans in the fifteenth century C.

But since the rediscovery of the gene, in 1900, and the flowering of the technology based on it, Darwinism has triumphed.

It only says that the apprehension is in some profound sense embedded in the structure and the dynamic process of the Kosmos as wellit is not merely a subjective, personal, idiosyncratic fantasyand this is why the mystical experiences always carry the sense of recognition and rediscovery.

Rediscoveries of ancient formulas belonging to a more remote antiquity multiplied in number.

REDISCOVERY forthcoming from DAW books in Hardcover Book Two of The Mage Storms DAW BOOKS 9 I H c .

The most profound thing I discovered, however, had nothing to do with the barnacles, or rather had only peripherally to do with them, and was essentially a rediscovery, a rewakening of my wonderment at the bleak majesty surrounding us.

The Passions of Johann Sebastian Bach had once upon a time -- not so much in the time they were written as in the century following their rediscovery -- been in similar fashion a genuine consecratory act for some of the performers and audience, a form of worship and religious substitute for others, and for all together a solemn manifestation of art and of the Creator spiritus.

Unfortunately, records from that era are sketchy, and historians from Earth have not been allowed on Pai since its rediscovery by Starfleet.

Most of the ’discoveries’ that mankind built a civilization upon after the fall of the Golden Age were actually rediscoveries of alien science, pickings gleaned from the scrapheaps of vanished prehuman civilizations.

He's finding out that some of his discoveries are only rediscoveries, and it leaves a bitter taste.

He’s finding out that some of his discoveries are only rediscoveries, and it leaves a bitter taste.