debuted
Made initial appearance
Debuted is the past tense of debut, meaning to make a first public appearance or introduce something for the first time: The band debuted at a small club in Austin, The company debuted its new product line last month.
The word is sometimes considered informal, with "made its debut" preferred in formal contexts.
Revealed after concealment
- launchedSet in motion
- introducedMade formally acquainted
- releasedSet free from confinement
- announcedPublicly stated or declared
revealed · showcased · presented · rolled out · came out · emerged · appeared · dropped
Raised performance platform
- spotlightConcentrated illumination source
- limelightCenter of public notice
- applauseCollective hand-clapping approval
- ovationExtended audience applause
curtain call · bow · entrance · fanfare · reveal · grand entrance · billing · headliner
Position number one
- pioneeringFirst to explore territory
- milestoneNotable event marking progress
- landmarkNotable point of reference
- groundbreakingIntroducing radical new ideas
inaugural · maiden · initial · original · novel · trailblazing · unprecedented · historic
First staged performance
- world premiereFirst-ever public performance
- red carpetCeremonial welcome flooring
- galaFestive formal occasion
- screeningEvaluative selection process
first showing · film festival · sneak peek · launch event · star-studded · box office · marquee · feature film
unveiled
Revealed after concealment
- launchedSet in motion
- introducedMade formally acquainted
- releasedSet free from confinement
announced · revealed · showcased · presented · rolled out · came out · emerged · appeared · dropped · arrived
stage
Raised performance platform
- spotlightConcentrated illumination source
- limelightCenter of public notice
- applauseCollective hand-clapping approval
ovation · curtain call · bow · entrance · fanfare · reveal · grand entrance · billing · headliner · showtime
first
Position number one
- pioneeringFirst to explore territory
- milestoneNotable event marking progress
- landmarkNotable point of reference
groundbreaking · inaugural · maiden · initial · original · novel · trailblazing · unprecedented · historic · seminal
opening night
First staged performance
- world premiereFirst-ever public performance
- red carpetCeremonial welcome flooring
- galaFestive formal occasion
first showing · screening · film festival · sneak peek · launch event · star-studded · box office · marquee · feature film · playbill
- debut albumArtist's premiere full-length recording
- TV debutFirst televised appearance
- debutante ballFormal introduction to society
- film debutInitial cinematic appearance
- debut novelAuthor's inaugural long fiction
- stage debutInitial theatrical appearance