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unveil

 
 
/ʌnˈveɪl/ verb [T]

Definition

to show or introduce something new or make it known publicly for the first time: The company unveiled a 2.7% rise in underlying profits to $544m.unveil a plan/policy/proposal The airline company unveiled a plan for compensating customers hit with flight delays or cancellations. Today they will unveil new products at lower prices.
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