What is the meaning of discovery?

noun

  • The act of discovering something.
  • Something that is discovered.
  • A productive insight.
  • Law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case. (.
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