virtue

[ˈvɜ:tju:]
noun

1.	[goodness] Tugendhaftigkeit die

2.	[merit, quality] Tugend die

3.	[benefit] Vorteil der

by virtue of

preposition
(fml)

aufgrund (+ G)

virtue

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America … by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
- discovered
- was discovered
- is discovered