# unveiling

Pronunciation: say "un-VAY-ling" /ʌnˈveɪlɪŋ/

## Noun

1. A ceremony at which something is shown publicly for the first time.
   - Simple: An event where something is shown to the public for the first time.
   - _The sculptor was nervous before the unveiling of his latest work._
   - _Thousands tuned in to watch the live unveiling of the new spacecraft._
2. The act of uncovering something or removing whatever conceals it.
   - Simple: The act of taking a cover off something so it can be seen.
   - _The gradual unveiling of the evidence reshaped the entire investigation._
   - _His unveiling of the manuscript required careful removal of the protective wrapping._

## Verb

3. Present participle and gerund of unveil. — present participle and gerund of unveil
   - Simple: Present participle of unveil. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the action.
   - _The company is unveiling its latest phone at the conference._
   - _She spent the morning unveiling each portrait to the waiting guests._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/unveiling (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).