debut
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/dəˈbʉː/
English
Definitions
noun
- A performer's first performance to the public, in sport, the arts or some other area.
- The first public presentation of a theatrical play, motion picture, opera, musical composition, dance, or other performing arts piece.“Since making its debut two years ago, the program has gained cult status.”
- The first appearance of a debutante in society.
verb
- To formally introduce, as to the public“Amalgamated Software Systems debuted release 3.2 in Spring of 2004.”
- To make one's initial formal appearance“Release 3.2 debuted to mixed reviews in Spring of 2004.”
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introductionentryunveilinglaunchingfirst appearancepremiereappearancecommencementbeginninginceptionoutsetstartemergenceleagueoccurrencefirst