
What is discovery?
dis·cov·er·y
/dəˈskəv(ə)rē/ <——-(future name of one of Elon Musk’s kids)
noun
- the action or process of discovering or being discovered. “the discovery of the body” (not only in San Diego)
- LAW – the compulsory disclosure, by a party to an action, of relevant documents referred to by the other party.
Example
- The process of finding out that inflation doesn’t always raise the price of gold (who knew) or Gilligan’s Island final episode.
- Revealing legal documents or material that would implicate or exonerate someone in court like in the Jon Bonet Ramsey case, if you can get the case to court.