unveils
Brings to light
Unveils is the third-person singular form of unveil—to remove a covering and reveal what's beneath.
Statues and monuments are unveiled at dedication ceremonies.
Figuratively, companies unveil new products, governments unveil policies, and researchers unveil findings: Apple unveils its latest iPhone next week.
The word suggests a deliberate, often ceremonial disclosure.
Reveal hidden information
- uncoverReveal what's hidden
- exposeMake known publicly
- divulgeReveal private information
- unmaskReveal true identity
showcase · announce · present · demonstrate · manifest · display · exhibit · broadcast
Sudden important advance
- findingsConclusions from investigation
- revelationSurprising disclosed truth
- eurekaDiscovery triumph cry
- uncoverReveal what's hidden
expose · artifact · fossil · evidence · specimen · excavation · unearthing · decoding
First public performance
- launchSet into motion
- introductionPreliminary section or presentation
- inaugurationFormal beginning ceremony
- kickoffOpening play in football
commencement · maiden · first · opening · rollout · presentation · ceremony · curtain-raiser
Provision of light
- enlightenmentProfound spiritual awakening
- insightDeep perceptive understanding
- understandingMental comprehension of something
- comprehensionMental understanding of meaning
epiphany · discernment · elucidation · realization · awakening · awareness · perception · demystification
disclose
Reveal hidden information
unmask · showcase · announce · present · demonstrate · manifest · display · exhibit · broadcast · proclaim
breakthrough
Sudden important advance
- findingsConclusions from investigation
- revelationSurprising disclosed truth
- eurekaDiscovery triumph cry
uncover · expose · artifact · fossil · evidence · specimen · excavation · unearthing · decoding · deciphering
premiere
First public performance
- launchSet into motion
- introductionPreliminary section or presentation
- inaugurationFormal beginning ceremony
kickoff · commencement · maiden · first · opening · rollout · presentation · ceremony · curtain-raiser · release
illumination
Provision of light
- enlightenmentProfound spiritual awakening
- insightDeep perceptive understanding
- understandingMental comprehension of something
comprehension · epiphany · discernment · elucidation · realization · awakening · awareness · perception · demystification · explanation
- grand unveiling
- unveiling ceremonyFormal event revealing something new
- statue unveilingFormal sculpture reveal event
- historic unveilingConsequential first showing
- car unveilingFirst public showing