noun
unfolding
noun
1
The gradual process of something becoming clear or happening.
"We watched the unfolding of events with growing alarm."
How to Use Unfolding
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe process of a situation developing or a story revealing itself bit by bit.
Common pairings
the unfolding drama
unfolding crisis
unfolding events
Word Forms
unfoldings plural
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We watched the _____ of events with growing alarm.