What does unfolding mean?
Unfolding means present participle and gerund of unfold.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of unfold.
Because most diesel failures can be traced to electrical faults, minor in themselves but often difficult to pin-point, any unscheduled halt during a trial run is often the signal for the frenzied unfolding of wiring diagrams and the appearance of an impressive array of voltmeters and circuit testers.
If I had the space, I'd cite dozens more examples of Gould's graceful unfoldings of various Beatle tunes.
The movie delivers a critical and analytical 'unfolding of the circumstances of Reality [Winner]’s life, starting with her childhood in Texas, in order to reveal her sense of deceptions and injustices that pass largely unchallenged in everyday American life.
Use unfolding when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unfolding means present participle and gerund of unfold.
Common synonyms include flowering.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Because most diesel failures can be traced to electrical faults, minor in themselves but often difficult to pin-point, any unscheduled halt during a trial run is often the signal for the frenzied unfolding of wiring diagrams and the appearance of an impressive array of voltmeters and circuit testers.
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