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uncovered

[ uhn-kuhv-erd ]

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.



uncovered

/ ÊŒ²Ôˈ°ìÊŒ±¹É™»å /

adjective

  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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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of uncovered1

First recorded in 1350–1400, uncovered is from the Middle English word uncovert. See un- 1, cover, -ed 2
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In 59 other cases, charges were dropped, convictions overturned or sentences reduced because of what Sanders uncovered in the O.C. snitch scandal.

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Now a BBC West investigation has uncovered reports which expressed serious concerns about conditions in parts of the site, long before the incident.

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They uncovered more than 200 indecent images and videos either recorded by McIlvenny or that had been sent to him through blackmail and intimidation.

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Last week Yorkshire Water agreed to a £40m "enforcement action" after Ofwat uncovered "serious failures" in how it operated its treatment plant and network.

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Since the documentary Al Fayed: Predator at Harrods and podcast uncovered widespread allegations of abuse from former Harrods employees, the BBC has heard from close to 80 women who shared their own experiences.

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