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Unfolding

UNFOLDING

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ppr.
Opening; expanding; disclosing; displaying; releasing from a fold.

UNFOLDING

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Noun.
The act of expanding, displaying or disclosing; disclosure.

Definition 2024


unfolding

unfolding

English

Verb

unfolding

  1. present participle of unfold

Noun

unfolding (plural unfoldings)

  1. (often figuratively) The process by which something unfolds or becomes revealed.
    • 2007 October 28, Bruce Handy, “Nothing You Can Know That Isnt Known”, in New York Times:
      If I had the space, I'd cite dozens more examples of Gould's graceful unfoldings of various Beatle tunes.

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