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discover: The verb discover has 8 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (21) detect, observe, find, discover, notice -- (discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint") 2. (21) learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see -- (get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted") 3. (18) discover, find -- (make a discovery, make a new finding; "Roentgen discovered X-rays"; "Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle") 4. (16) discover, find -- (make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The story is false, so far as I can discover") 5. (6) fall upon, strike, come upon, light upon, chance upon, come across, chance on, happen upon, attain, discover -- (find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake") 6. (4) unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out -- (make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case") 7. (1) discover -- (see for the first time; make a discovery; "Who discovered the North Pole?") 8. identify, discover, key, key out, distinguish, describe, name -- (identify as in botany or biology, for example) card: The noun card has 11 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) card -- (one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes; "he collected cards and traded them with the other boys") 2. (2) card, identity card -- (a card certifying the identity of the bearer; "he had to show his card to get in") 3. (1) card -- (a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures); "they sent us a card from Miami") 4. card -- (thin cardboard, usually rectangular) 5. wag, wit, card -- (a witty amusing person who makes jokes) 6. poster, posting, placard, notice, bill, card -- (a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions") 7. calling card, visiting card, card -- (a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited) 8. card, scorecard -- ((golf) a record of scores (as in golf); "you have to turn in your card to get a handicap") 9. menu, bill of fare, card, carte du jour, carte -- (a list of dishes available at a restaurant; "the menu was in French") 10. batting order, card, lineup -- ((baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat; "the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate") 11. circuit board, circuit card, board, card, plug-in, add-in -- (a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities) The verb card has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tease, card -- (separate the fibers of; "tease wool") 2. card -- (ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor; "I was carded when I tried to buy a beer!") |
discover card Discover Card Issues the Discover card and other cards under the Novus brand. http://www.discovercard.com/ American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Professional organization for educational leaders. http://www.aasa.org/ Discover Magazine Official site. http://www.discover.com/ |
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