- unveil un·veil vt
- [ʌn'veɪl]
(plan) svelare, (monument) scoprire, inaugurare
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unveil un·veil vt
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Unveil — Un*veil , v. t. [1st pref. un + veil.] To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unveil — un‧veil [ʌnˈveɪl] verb [transitive] JOURNALISM to inform people about something, especially financial results or a new product: • Yesterday the bank unveiled a soaring 28 percent rise in profits for the year to December. • They have unveiled a… … Financial and business terms
Unveil — Un*veil , v. i. To remove a veil; to reveal one s self. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unveil — 1590s, in reference to sight, to make clear, from UN (Cf. un ) (2) + VEIL (Cf. veil) (v.). Sense of to display or reveal (something) is from 1650s. Related: Unveiled; unveiling … Etymology dictionary
unveil — [un vāl′] vt. to reveal or make visible by or as by removing a veil or covering from; disclose vi. to take off a veil or covering; reveal oneself … English World dictionary
unveil — [v] reveal bare, betray, bring to light*, come out, disclose, discover, display, divulge, expose, give away, lay bare*, lay open*, let it all hang out*, make known, make public, open, open up, show, spring, tell, tip one’s hand*, unbosom,… … New thesaurus
unveil — ► VERB 1) remove a veil or covering from. 2) show or announce publicly for the first time … English terms dictionary
unveil — /un vayl /, v.t. 1. to remove a veil or other covering from; display; reveal: The woman unveiled herself. 2. to reveal or disclose by or as if by removing a veil or covering: to unveil a monument; to unveil a secret; to unveil a truth. v.i. 3. to … Universalium
veil — 01. The young man lifted his new wife s wedding [veil] and kissed her. 02. We couldn t see the woman s face because it was hidden by a [veil] which only showed her eyes. 03. In parts of Sudan, the interpretation of Islamic law dictates that… … Grammatical examples in English
unveil — Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to remove a veil or covering from 2. to make public ; divulge, reveal < a good time to unveil their plans > intransitive verb to throw off a veil or protective cloak … New Collegiate Dictionary
unveil — un|veil [ ʌn veıl ] verb transitive 1. ) MAINLY JOURNALISM to announce something officially that was previously a secret: The president will unveil his plans for improving public education. 2. ) to remove the cover from something such as a STATUE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
