Pronunciation: /ʌnˈfoʊldɪŋ/
noun the process of revealing or becoming clear
A1 The unfolding of a map can be tricky for some people.
A2 She watched in awe as the unfolding of the story revealed unexpected twists.
B1 The unfolding of events in the novel kept me on the edge of my seat.
B2 The unfolding of the investigation led to the arrest of several suspects.
C1 The unfolding of the political scandal captivated the nation.
C2 The unfolding of the mystery left everyone in suspense until the very end.
adjective gradually developing or being revealed
A1 The unfolding flower was a beautiful sight.
A2 The unfolding events left us all in shock.
B1 The unfolding drama kept us on the edge of our seats.
B2 The unfolding mystery was finally solved by the detective.
C1 The unfolding political situation required careful analysis.
C2 The unfolding of the plot revealed unexpected twists and turns.
formal The unfolding of events in the political arena is causing concern among the citizens.
informal I can't believe the drama unfolding between those two coworkers!
slang Did you see the gossip unfolding at the party last night?
figurative The unfolding of a flower symbolizes growth and beauty in nature.
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