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discovering (verb (gerund/present participle))

The act of finding or learning something for the first time, often by exploration or investigation. It implies uncovering something previously unknown or unrecognized.

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Think of 'DIS-COVER'. You are taking the 'COVER' off something. When you take the cover off, you are discovering what is...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

I am discovering my phone in my bag. → I am finding my phone in my bag.

He is discovering a new machine he built. → He is inventing a new machine.

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