"discoverable" meaning in English

See discoverable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɪsˈkʌvɹəbəɫ/ [UK], /dɪsˈkʊvɹəbəɫ/ [UK] Forms: more discoverable [comparative], most discoverable [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi Proto-Indo-European *h₂wer- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Latin operiō Latin cooperiō Latin discooperīreder. Late Latin discoperīre Old French descovrirbor. Middle English discoveren English discover Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlomder. Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English discoverable From discover + -able. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|discover|-able|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi Proto-Indo-European *h₂wer- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Latin operiō Latin cooperiō Latin discooperīreder. Late Latin discoperīre Old French descovrirbor. Middle English discoveren English discover Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlomder. Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. 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Head templates: {{en-adj}} discoverable (comparative more discoverable, superlative most discoverable)
  1. Able to be discovered. Synonyms (able to be found): findable, discernible, discernable, repertible, reperible [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-discoverable-en-adj-LBj5tZZO Categories (other): English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 57 43 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 57 43 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 65 35 Disambiguation of 'able to be found': 59 41
  2. (law) Subject to legal discovery; able to be requested by an opposing party through a legal process such as a subpoena.
    Sense id: en-discoverable-en-adj-OdTp-ea- Categories (other): Law, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 55 45 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: discoverably, indiscoverable
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      "word": "discoverably"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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          "word": "undiscoverable"
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        "Able to be discovered."
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        "(law) Subject to legal discovery; able to be requested by an opposing party through a legal process such as a subpoena."
      ],
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      "sense": "able to be found",
      "word": "findable"
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      "sense": "able to be found",
      "word": "discernible"
    },
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      "sense": "able to be found",
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    },
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      "sense": "able to be found",
      "word": "repertible"
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}

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