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1 unveil
[ʌn'veɪl]* * *1) (to remove a veil (from eg a face): After the marriage ceremony, the bride unveils (her face).) (togliere il velo)2) (to uncover (a new statue etc) ceremonially: The prime minister was asked to unveil the plaque on the wall of the new college.) inaugurare* * *[ʌn'veɪl] -
2 (to) unveil
(to) unveil /ʌnˈveɪl/A v. t.rivelare; rendere noto: to unveil a plan, rivelare un piano; (polit.) to unveil one's manifesto, rendere noto il proprio programma politicoB v. i.2 (fig.) svelarsi; scoprirsi● to unveil a monument [a statue], inaugurare un monumento [scoprire una statua]. -
3 (to) unveil
(to) unveil /ʌnˈveɪl/A v. t.rivelare; rendere noto: to unveil a plan, rivelare un piano; (polit.) to unveil one's manifesto, rendere noto il proprio programma politicoB v. i.2 (fig.) svelarsi; scoprirsi● to unveil a monument [a statue], inaugurare un monumento [scoprire una statua].
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