Meaning & use

debuting

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Making a first public appearance or presenting something for the first time.

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The band is debuting its new single at tonight's concert.

The designer is debuting her spring collection at Fashion Week.

A note on using this word

"Debut" entered English from French in the eighteenth century, originally referring to the first stroke in a game of billiards or bowls.

Words with a similar meaning

premieringlaunching

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Words with an opposite meaning

retiringwithdrawing

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