An unveiling is a ceremony or other event during which something is presented or revealed, especially for the first time. Unveiling comes from the continuous (- ing) form of the verb unveil, and it can also … 1. A formal or ceremonial removal of a covering, as from a new statue or exhibit.

Understanding the Context

2. A formal public revealing of a proposal or plan: the unveiling of the company's new retirement benefits package. Showing and demonstrating (Definition of unveiling from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) noun putting on display for the first time “he attended the unveiling of the statue” see more see less (ʌnˈveɪl ) verb 1. (transitive) to remove the cover or shroud from, esp in the ceremonial unveiling of a monument, etc