- 1unveil something to remove a cover or curtain from a painting, statue, etc. so that it can be seen in public for the first time The mayor unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the hospital.
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- 2unveil something to show or introduce a new plan, product, etc. to the public for the first time synonym reveal They will be unveiling their new models at the Car Show.
unveil
verbNAmE//ʌnˈveɪl//
Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they unveil he / she / it unveils
past simple unveiled
-ing form unveiling
Check pronunciation: unveil