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debut

or »åé·²ú³Ü³Ù

[ dey-byoo, dih-, dey-byoo, deb-yoo ]

noun

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


verb (used without object)

  1. to make a debut, as in society or in a performing art:

    She decided to debut with several other violinists.

  2. to appear for the first time, as on the market:

    A new product will debut next month.

verb (used with object)

  1. to perform (something) for the first time before an audience:

    He didn't know when the orchestra would debut his new symphony.

  2. to place on the market for the first time; introduce.

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or constituting a first appearance:

    a debut performance; a debut record album.

debut

/ ˈdeɪbjuË; ˈdÉ›bjuË /

noun

    1. the first public appearance of an actor, musician, etc, or the first public presentation of a show
    2. ( as modifier )

      debut album

  1. the presentation of a debutante
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to make a debut
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of debut1

1745–55; < French »åé²ú³Ü³Ù, derivative of »åé²ú³Ü³Ù±ð°ù to make the first stroke in a game, make one's first appearance, equivalent to »åé- de- + -buter, verbal derivative of but goal; butt 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of debut1

C18: from French »åé²ú³Ü³Ù, from Old French desbuter to play first (hence: make one's first appearance), from des- de- + but goal, target; see butt ²
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This is, in part, why the unnamed narrator of Zee Carlstrom’s debut novel, “Make Sure You Die Screaming,†has taken a vow of radical honesty.

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Sheeran debuted the song three weeks ago on the streets of New Orleans during a surprise performance in the city's French quarter, accompanied by the Soul Rebels brass band.

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A week later, in the Bruins’ home debut against Illinois, she dismounted early during a beam routine, scoring below a 9 for the first time in her career.

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He made his big screen debut in 1952's Moulin Rouge and later starred in films such as Brass Target, Brother Sun, Sister Moon and How I Won The War, opposite John Lennon.

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Tsunoda said he was in the "best situation ever" to be making his debut for Red Bull at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix.

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