MSN: Why Do Brides Still Wear Veils? Unveiling the Enduring Mystery of This Age-Old Tradition Why Do Brides Still Wear Veils? Unveiling the Enduring Mystery of This Age-Old Tradition EurekAlert!: Unveiling the mystery of electron dynamics in the 'quantum tunneling barrier' for the first time Unveiling the mystery of electron dynamics in the 'quantum tunneling barrier' for the first time Nature: Unveiling the mystery of chlorine radical in water by a simple methanol-based spin trapping Unveiling the mystery of chlorine radical in water by a simple methanol-based spin trapping AOL: Unveiling the Mystery: Why Both Male and Female Reindeer Grow Antlers Digital Journal: Unveiling the mystery of ‘The Social Media Kings’, a hidden powerhouse in the digital realm Unveiling the mystery of ‘The Social Media Kings’, a hidden powerhouse in the digital realm MSN: Unveiling the mystery of 1,300 perfect circles on the ocean floor Showing and demonstrating (Definition of unveiling from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) An unveiling is a ceremony or other event during which something is presented or revealed, especially for the first time.

Understanding the Context

Unveiling comes from the continuous (- ing) form of the verb unveil, and it can also refer to the act of doing so. 1. A formal or ceremonial removal of a covering, as from a new statue or exhibit. 2.

Key Insights

A formal public revealing of a proposal or plan: the unveiling of the company's new retirement benefits package. Marking the grave of the deceased with a gravestone is an ancient Jewish custom that dates back to biblical times. The unveiling ceremony, however, is a modern innovation containing little in the way of authentic custom or rite.