English-German translations for discovery

• Entdeckung die
  Es handelt sich um eine sehr beunruhigende Entdeckung. This is a very disturbing discovery.
  Eine Entdeckung darf auch nicht in eine Erfindung umgedeutet werden. A discovery must not be recast as an invention.
  Es wird eine klare Unterscheidung getroffen zwischen Entdeckung und Erfindung. A clear distinction is drawn between discovery and invention.
• Fund der
  zeigt sich besorgt über die Lage in Kolumbien, insbesondere durch den Fund von Tausenden nicht identifizierten Toten. expresses its concern at the situation in Colombia, particularly the discovery of thousands of unidentified dead.

Definition of discovery

• Something discovered
• The discovering of new things
• An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation
• A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered
• Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered

Examples

• This latest discovery should eventually lead to much better treatments for disease.
• The purpose of the voyage was discovery.
• Automatic discovery of RSS feeds by a Web browser.
• The prosecution moved to suppress certain items turned up during discovery.
• The defense argued that the plaintiffs discovery was inadequate.

Related words

• rediscovery
• autodiscovery
• e-discovery
• voyage of discovery
• price discovery