Disco vs Discovery - What's the difference?
disco | discovery |
(countable, slightly dated) A short form of discotheque , a nightclub for dancing.
(uncountable) A genre of dance music that was popular in the , characterized by elements of soul music with a strong Latin-American beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights.
To dance disco-style dances.
To go to discotheques.
* {{quote-news, year=2009, date=February 16, author=Cathy Horyn, title=Designers Square Off: Sexy vs. Classy, work=New York Times
, passage=Learning that a discoing sex appeal has returned to the runways is a little like hearing that Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb are reuniting.}}
Something discovered.
(uncountable) The discovering of new things.
(legal, uncountable) A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
(legal, uncountable) Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
As a verb disco
is .As a noun discovery is
something discovered.disco
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* (place for dancing ): club, nightclubVerb
(en verb)citation
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* ----discovery
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- This latest discovery should eventually lead to much better treatments for disease.
- The purpose of the voyage was discovery .
- automatic discovery of RSS feeds by a Web browser
- The prosecution moved to suppress certain items turned up during discovery .
- The defense argued that the plaintiff's discovery was inadequate.
