uncovered
Use Uncovered in a sentence
ərd adjective
1.
having no cover or covering.
2.
having the head bare.
3.
not protected by collateral or other security, as a loan.
4.
not protected by insurance: Workers want their uncovered spouses to join the health plan.
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Uncovered
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| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
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verb (used with object)
1.
to lay bare; disclose; reveal.
2.
to remove the cover or covering from.
3.
to remove a hat from (the head).
verb (used without object)
4.
to remove a cover or covering.
5.
to take off one's hat or other head covering as a gesture of respect.
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uncover (ʌnˈkʌvə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | (tr) to remove the cover, cap, top, etc, from |
| 2. | (tr) to reveal or disclose: to uncover a plot |
| 3. | to take off (one's head covering), esp as a mark of respect |
| uncovered (ʌnˈkʌvəd) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | not covered; revealed or bare |
| 2. | not protected by insurance, security, etc |
| 3. | with hat removed as a mark of respect |
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Example sentences
Yet the flu and other viruses hide a complexity which virologists have only partly uncovered.
In a great editor's hands, all these elements are merely the marble from which a masterpiece must be uncovered.
We've uncovered a collection of old recipes that are colorful, flavorful and downright unique.
Scientists have uncovered a surprising clue to the causes of colony collapse disorder.
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