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debut

noun verb

The act of beginning something new

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
D
Ends with
T
Contains
EB
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdɛbjuː

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. The act of beginning something new

    “They looked forward to the debut of their new product line”

noun

  1. The presentation of a debutante in society

verb

  1. Appear for the first time in public

    “The new ballet that debuts next months at Covent Garden, is already sold out”

verb

  1. Make one's debut

    “This young soprano debuts next month at the Metropolitan Opera”

verb

  1. Present for the first time to the public

    “The band debuts a new song or two each month”

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Example Sentences

They looked forward to the debut of their new product line
The new ballet that debuts next months at Covent Garden, is already sold out
This young soprano debuts next month at the Metropolitan Opera
The band debuts a new song or two each month

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