debut

[ UK /dˈe‍ɪbjuː/ ]
[ US /ˈdeɪbju, deɪbˈju/ ]

VERB

present for the first time to the public
The band debuts a new song or two each month
appear for the first time in public
The new ballet that debuts next months at Covent Garden, is already sold out
make one's debut
This young soprano debuts next month at the Metropolitan Opera

NOUN

the act of beginning something new
they looked forward to the debut of their new product line
the presentation of a debutante in society

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How To Use debut In A Sentence

We came here with a few players making their debuts and they have done great. The Sun
Lee's debut on the Xbox does not resemble a dragon, but prefers to plod along like a sloth, short on all the crucial fronts, lazily bumbling along everywhere else.
The debut in spring 2006 of HBO's television series, Big Love, which featured a fictional and in some ways likeable polygamous family in Utah, propelled polygamy to the front pages of American newspapers and put the idea of legalized polygamy "in play" in some surprising quarters. Elizabeth Marquardt: Get Ready for Group Marriage
He became the most high-profile newscaster in Britain when he made his debut as the programme's anchorman.
Her chart-topping debut album, ‘Ashanti’, has sold 3.1 million copies.
She also debuts on the collectors' Web site, www. barbie. com.
Thus far, there have been eight, and two will be making their racecourse debuts this summer. Times, Sunday Times
There was a raggle-taggle look to Smith's team just as there had been on his debut as manager against Italy in Milan.
Taormina fell behind with a rough start in fencing, which is new to her, but made up the gap quickly in the swim and overhauled the leaders in the run to finish with 5,704 points in her debut. USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week breezes through Windy City
Cher had heard that the debutante wasn't going to work in the laundry no more. INSIDERS

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