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{
"term": "unveil",
"partOfSpeech": "verb",
"ox5000": true,
"cefr": "c1",
"verbForms": {
"presentSimple": {
"iYouWeThey": "unveil",
"heSheIt": "unveils"
},
"pastSimple": "unveiled",
"pastParticiple": "unveiled",
"ingForm": "unveiling"
},
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "to remove a cover or curtain from a painting, statue, etc. so that it can be seen in public for the first time",
"sensetop": "unveil something",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "The Queen unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the hospital."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adverb": ["formally", "officially", "just"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "to show or introduce a new plan, product, etc. to the public for the first time",
"sensetop": "unveil something",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "They will be unveiling their new models at the Motor Show."
},
{
"text": "The government has unveiled plans for new energy legislation."
}
],
"synonyms": "reveal",
"collocations": {
"adverb": ["formally", "officially", "just"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌʌnˈveɪl/",
"audio": "un/unveil/unveil__gb_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌʌnˈveɪlz/",
"audio": "un/unveil/unveils__gb_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌʌnˈveɪld/",
"audio": "un/unveil/unveiled__gb_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌʌnˈveɪlɪŋ/",
"audio": "un/unveil/unveiling__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌʌnˈveɪl/",
"audio": "un/unveil/unveil__us_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌʌnˈveɪlz/",
"audio": "un/unveil/unveils__us_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌʌnˈveɪld/",
"audio": "un/unveil/unveiled__us_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/ˌʌnˈveɪlɪŋ/",
"audio": "un/unveil/unveiling__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}