uncovered (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈkʌvərd/
Definition
Made visible or known by removing a covering or by discovery.
Examples
The archaeologists uncovered ancient pottery shards.
New evidence has uncovered a potential conspiracy.
After the storm, the full extent of the damage was uncovered.
How to Use uncovered
- uncovered by (prepositional phrase)
- Made visible or known by someone or something. — "The truth was finally uncovered by the persistent detective."
- uncovered during (prepositional phrase)
- Made visible or known at a particular time or event. — "Several historical artifacts were uncovered during the construction project."
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