Meaning of the word unearthing in English
What does unearthing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
unearthing
US /ʌnˈɜːrθɪŋ/
UK /ʌnˈɜːθɪŋ/
Noun
1.
the action of digging something up from the ground
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The unearthing of ancient artifacts revealed much about the lost civilization.
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The team celebrated the successful unearthing of the dinosaur fossil.
2.
the process of discovering facts or information that were previously hidden or unknown
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The journalist's persistent efforts led to the unearthing of a major scandal.
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The detective's investigation involved the careful unearthing of old case files.