Meaning of the word unveil in English

What does unveil mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

unveil

US /ʌnˈveɪl/

UK /ʌnˈveɪl/

remove a veil or covering from, especially ceremonially at the opening of a new monument or work of art

Example:

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The queen will unveil the new statue next month.

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They plan to unveil the new car model at the auto show.

Synonym:

reveal present launch introduce disclose

show or announce publicly for the first time

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The company will unveil its new strategy next week.

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The director chose to unveil the film at a special screening.

Synonym:

reveal announce disclose release debut

Related Word:

unveiling