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Definition of discoverable

discoverable

/dɪˈskʌv.ər.ə.bəl/
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Adverb:discoverably
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1

(Computing) Capable of being easily located or recognized by users, search engines, or other devices on a wireless network.

Example

"Make sure your phone is set to discoverable mode so the wireless headphones can pair with it."


2

Capable of being found, detected, or learned through observation, inquiry, or investigation.

Example

"The ancient ruins remained barely discoverable beneath the dense canopy of the rainforest."


3

(Law) Subject to compulsory disclosure to the opposing party during the pretrial discovery process.

Example

"The judge ruled that the company's internal emails were discoverable and had to be handed over to the defense."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Discoverable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/discoverable
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