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bringing to light

bringing to light is the present participle and gerund of bring to light.

Meaning of bring to light

Verb

bring to light (third-person singular simple present brings to light, present participle bringing to light, simple past and past participle brought to light)

  1. (idiomatic) To expose, disclose or reveal something that was hidden or unknown.

Questions about bringing to light

What is bringing to light the present participle and gerund of?
Bringing to light is the present participle and gerund of bring to light.

Words near bringing to light in the dictionary

  1. bringing to bed
  2. bringing to ground
  3. bringing to heel
  4. bringing to justice
  5. bringing to life
  6. bringing to light
  7. bringing to mind
  8. bringing to naught
  9. bringing to nought
  10. bringing to one's knees
  11. bringing to order

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