noun
uncovering
Uncovering (noun) means the act of exposing or revealing something that was hidden. Example: “The uncovering of the ancient ruins took years of careful digging.”
noun
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The act of exposing or revealing something that was hidden.
"The uncovering of the ancient ruins took years of careful digging."
How to use uncovering
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe process of bringing something hidden into view.
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- uncoverings
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Rhymes for uncovering
peering
tapering
lowering
covering
offering
entering
altering
cheering
steering
uttering
ordering
towering
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Frequently asked questions
What does “uncovering” mean?
The word “uncovering” means the act of exposing or revealing something that was hidden. In plain terms, the process of bringing something hidden into view.
How do you use “uncovering” in a sentence?
Here is “uncovering” used in a sentence: “The uncovering of the ancient ruins took years of careful digging.”
What part of speech is “uncovering”?
“Uncovering” is a noun.
What is the meaning of uncovering?
"uncovering" (noun) means the act of exposing or revealing something that was hidden.