rediscover

verb

re·dis·cov·er (ˌ)rē-di-ˈskə-vər

rediscovered; rediscovering; rediscovers

transitive verb

: to discover (something lost or forgotten) again

In America we have only recently rediscovered the use of wild greens.—

Jasper White

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rediscovery

(ˌ)rē-di-ˈskə-v(ə-)rē

noun

plural rediscoveries

The rediscovery of the woodpecker was touted by cryptozoologists as proof that animals thought long extinct may still exist. —

Benjamin Radford

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The purpose that she’s lost in motherhood, with one daughter missing and one nearly unrecognizable son, is rediscovered in the birth of ideas. —

Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024 Many groups are comprised of a mix of people eager to learn how to play and ones rediscovering the joys of the game. —

Rob Wieland, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 Due to its remoteness, the site had limited European visitors, and was only rediscovered in the 19th century. —

Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024 Advertisement Lifestyle How to rediscover hope during election season Sept. 12, 2024 Election anxiety is understandable. —

Jenny Taitz, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rediscover