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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

밝히다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: balhida

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Reveal/rɪˈviːl/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #950 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"연구는 새로운 통찰을 밝힐 것입니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To make something known or visible that was previously hidden.

    "The scientist's research will reveal new insights into climate change."
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of revealing or making something known.

    "The reveal of the new product was highly anticipated by consumers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin word 'revelare', meaning 'to unveil' or 'to uncover', composed of the prefix 're-' (indicating reversal) and 'velare' (to veil, from 'velum' meaning sail or covering). It entered the English language in the late Middle English period via Old French, shifting from a literal sense of removing a covering to a figurative sense of making known something previously secret or unknown.

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