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Meaning of debut

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

debut

Pronunciation:/dəˈbʉː//ˈdeɪbjuː//deɪˈbjuː/

noun

Definitions

  1. A performer's first performance to the public, in sport, the arts or some other area.

  2. The first public presentation of a theatrical play, motion picture, opera, musical composition, dance, or other performing arts piece.

    Example: Since making its debut two years ago, the program has gained cult status.

  3. The first appearance of a debutante in society.

verb

Definitions

  1. To formally introduce, as to the public

    Example: Amalgamated Software Systems debuted release 3.2 in Spring of 2004.

  2. To make one's initial formal appearance

    Example: Release 3.2 debuted to mixed reviews in Spring of 2004.