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discover

US /dɪˈskʌvɚ/

verb Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The auditor discovered a small error in last month's financial report.

Word Family

NounNoun
discovery discoverer
VerbVerb
discover gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • finda productive insight
  • uncovermake visible

Collocations

  • Easy discover a new restaurant
    to discover a new restaurant, meaning to discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
  • Medium discover errors during inspection
    to discover errors during inspection, meaning to discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
  • Hard discover breakthrough medical treatments
    to discover breakthrough medical treatments, meaning to discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
  • Very Hard discover irregular accounting entries during forensic audit
    to discover irregular accounting entries during forensic audit, meaning to discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

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