debuting

Making initial appearance

Debuting is making a first appearance or being introduced for the first time.

A singer debuts at Carnegie Hall, a product debuts at a trade show, a film debuts in theaters.

The word applies to people, creative works, and things entering public awareness: The company is debuting its new logo next month.

Pronounced either deh-BYOO-ing or day-BYOO-ing.

beginning

premiere

First public performance

unveiling · entrance · kickoff · inauguration · commencement · inception · genesis · onset · dawn · birth

product

launch

Set into motion

announcement · reveal · introduction · preview · demonstration · beta · prototype · early access · soft launch · public release

entertainment

premiere

First public performance

gala · screening · world premiere · theatrical release · star-studded · blockbuster · reviews · critics · marquee · spotlight

emerging

newcomer

Recent arrival somewhere

fresh face · rookie · novice · fledgling · budding · nascent · newbie · first-timer · ingenue · discovery

fashion

runway

Paved path for planes

designer · model · label · couture · lookbook · presentation · showroom · ready-to-wear · spring collection · first line

Categories
Opposites
career/performance lifecycle

debutingretiring

Leaving the workforce

concluding · ending · finishing · bowing out · departing

novelty/familiarity

debutingreprising

Performing role anew

returning · reappearing · recurring · coming back · re-emerging

Family

debut, debuts, debuted, debutante, debutantes, debutant

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G