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discover

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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 . The technology, which features ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1300, "divulge, reveal, disclose," from Old French descovrir "uncover, unroof, unveil, reveal, betray," from Late Latin discooperire , from Latin dis- "opposite of" (see dis- ) + cooperire "to cover up" (see cover ). At first with a sense of betrayal ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Discover \Dis*cov"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discovered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Discovering .] [OE. discoveren, discuren, descuren, OF. descovrir, descouvrir, F. d['e]couvrir; des- (L. dis-) + couvrir to cover. See Cover .] To uncover. [Obs.] Whether any man ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES amazed to see/find/discover sth ▪ Visitors are often amazed to discover how little the town has changed. discover/find a connection ▪ This is the first official investigation to find a connection. discover/find oil ▪ ...

Usage examples of discover.

From a chance remark of the Abyssinian, Werper discovered the purpose of the expedition, and when he realized that these men were the enemies of Achmet Zek, he took heart, and immediately blamed his predicament upon the Arab.

I had discovered that the majority of Wraeththu rarely passed to a higher level than Acantha, which is the first of Ulani.

An isotope discovered only four years earlier, called U-235 or actinouranium, could conceivably fire off in a self-sustaining explosion of incalculable magnitude.

The toga, she discovered, had disappeared, but she was learning not to be too surprised about anything Adonis did and in any case, she was fully aroused herself.

With the help of the Aer Lingus staff, Neagle had discovered that two days before her departure for London the lady had arrived in Dublin on an Aer Lingus flight from New York.

He had dwelt here in the Scarlet Pylon, alone with his memories amid the ruins of his people, until the coming of Sarchimus, who discovered him during a period of slumber or aestivation, when he was virtually helpless.

Lombard checked his watch, made a mental adjustment of time-zones, and discovered that at precisely this moment ten days earlier he had been at the fraternity building on the edge of the Afrasian U.

New England who will not tell you how Agassiz used to lock a student up in a room full of turtle-shells, or lobster-shells, or oyster-shells, without a book or a word to help him, and not let him out till he had discovered all the truths which the objects contained.

Pentheus, the king, who would attempt to imprison and humiliate him, Dionysos would send after them to spy on their rites, where, discovered, the king would be torn to pieces, and Agave his mother would wrench off his head.

The agents from the Egyptian counterintelligence branch suggested that Nancy bring this newly discovered asset to the attention of one of their agents, who was attempting to infiltrate Middle Eastern terrorist groups.

DSS and DEA agents discovered across the globe in Islamabad at the time of his takedown.

THOUGH life in the courtyard of the Lady Aiee might have luxurious outer trappings, it was not, Ray discovered, an idle one for any of them.

In the meantime I will try to discover what ails the Kingin body or in spirit.

Soon a landing proved feasible, as they came to just the kind of open plot the air service boys yearned to discover.

Nevertheless it was also amazing to realize how by what might be called a freak of fate the air service boys had been enabled to discover these facts.