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    debut
    /ˈdeɪbjuː/

    noun

    • 1. a person's first appearance or performance in a particular capacity or role: "the film marked his debut as a director"

    verb

    • 1. perform in public for the first time: "the Rolling Stones debuted at the Marquee"

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  2. to perform or appear in public, or to be shown or introduced to the public, for the first time: The Broadway show debuted last year to great acclaim. The museum recently debuted a brand-new, never-before-seen exhibit, "Living in Space." SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. Learn the meaning of debut as a noun and a verb, with examples of usage and word history. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations, and related words for debut.

  4. to perform or appear in public, or to be shown or introduced to the public, for the first time: The Broadway show debuted last year to great acclaim. The museum recently debuted a brand-new, never-before-seen exhibit, "Living in Space." SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. noun. a first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc. the first appearance of something, as a new product. (of a young woman) a formal introduction and entrance into society, as at an annual ball. the beginning of a profession, career, etc.

  6. Debut is a noun that means the first public appearance of a performer, sports player, or new product. It can also be a verb that means to make a debut or to introduce something for the first time. See pronunciation, word origin, and usage examples.

  7. A debut is a first appearance, a launch, or public introduction. So before you make your big debut at the office, check and make sure you don't have spinach in your teeth. Perhaps you’ve heard of debutantes making their official debut into society, or actresses and actors making their debut on stage.

  8. 1. a. A first appearance in public, as of a performer: He made his acting debut on Broadway. b. A first time appearing in a particular capacity or position: made his major-league debut; her debut as a director. 2. Informal A first publication, as of a novel or music album, by an individual or group: The band released three singles from their debut.