come to light
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌkʌm tə ˈlaɪt/
come to light means: If a fact or problem becomes known, people discover it after it was hidden or unknown.
verb
BECOME KNOWNB2
If a fact or problem becomes known, people discover it after it was hidden or unknown.
- New facts have come to light.
- The mistake came to light during a routine check.
- More evidence may come to light when the files are opened.
Questions about come to light
What does come to light mean?
If a fact or problem becomes known, people discover it after it was hidden or unknown.
What is come to light in other languages?
Türkçe: ortaya çıkmak · Español: salir a la luz · Français: être révélé · Deutsch: ans Licht kommen · Italiano: venire alla luce · 日本語: 明るみに出る
How do you pronounce come to light?
It is pronounced /ˌkʌm tə ˈlaɪt/.
How do you use come to light in a sentence?
New facts have come to light. The mistake came to light during a routine check.
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