# discovering

Pronunciation: say "dis-KUV-uh-ring" /dɪsˈkʌvəɹɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle of discover. — present participle and gerund of discover
   - Simple: Present participle of discover. Use this form for something happening right now or as the name of the action.
   - _Discovering the error early saved the company millions of dollars._
   - _Scientists are discovering new species in the deep ocean every year._

## Noun

2. A discovery; the finding or uncovering of something previously unknown.
   - Simple: The act of finding something new, or the thing that is found.
   - _The discovering of gold in the region drew thousands of settlers within months._
   - _Her quiet discovering of the truth changed how she saw the entire family._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/discovering (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).