discovery

Definitions of "discovery"
  1. The process of unveiling or finding out something
  2. The item or fact that is unveiled or found out
  3. Methods applied in civil or criminal cases by involved parties to gain knowledge of pertinent information possessed by the other party
  4. The exposure or revealing of data held by the party on the opposite side in a case
How to use "discovery" in a sentence
  1. The defendants requested for a chance to conduct discovery to uncover evidence that could support their case.
  2. During the discovery stage of the lawsuit, many confidential documents were uncovered.
  3. The attorney scheduled a meeting to discuss the details unearthed during the discovery process.

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