unveil

/ n'veil/
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unveil

The artist will unveil the new sculpture at the gallery opening.

Definition
  1. Verb:
    • To remove a covering from something: To reveal or disclose something by taking away a veil, cloth, or other covering that hides it.
    • To reveal or introduce something new to the public for the first time: To present or show something publicly that was previously unknown or kept secret.
Usage and Examples

  • Verb (To remove a covering):

    • The mayor will unveil the new monument at the ceremony.
    • The artist unveiled her latest sculpture by pulling off the cloth.

  • Verb (To reveal or introduce publicly):

    • The company plans to unveil its new smartphone model next month.
    • The author unveiled the plot of her upcoming novel during the interview.
Advanced Usage

  • "to unveil a plan": to publicly reveal a new strategy or proposal.

    • The government unveiled a new economic plan to stimulate growth.

  • "to unveil the truth": to make a hidden fact or reality known.

    • The investigation finally unveiled the truth behind the scandal.
Variants and Related Words
  • Unveiling (noun): The act or ceremony of revealing something for the first time.
    • The statue's unveiling was attended by hundreds of people.
Synonyms
  • Reveal: To make known something that was secret or hidden.
  • Disclose: To allow something to be seen or known.
  • Uncover: To remove a cover or to discover something hidden.
Phrasal Verbs

(This word does not commonly form phrasal verbs.)

Related Idioms

(There are no common idioms directly formed with "unveil".)

unveil

The artist will unveil the new sculpture at the gallery opening.

Verb
  1. remove the cover from
    • unveil a painting
  2. make visible
    • Summer brings out bright clothes
    • He brings out the best in her
  3. remove the veil from
    • Women must not unveil themselves in public in Islamic societies

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