Usually means: Opening or spreading out gradually.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. unfurling: Merriam-Webster
  2. unfurling: Collins English Dictionary
  3. unfurling: Vocabulary.com
  4. Unfurling, unfurling: Wordnik
  5. unfurling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. unfurling: Wiktionary
  7. unfurling: Dictionary.com
  8. unfurling: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. unfurling: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. unfurling: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unfurling: Legal dictionary

(Note: See unfurl as well.)

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▸ noun:  The act by which something is unfurled.

Similar:
unroll, uncoiling, unwinding, outfolding, unravelment, unravelling, unfrocking, deplication, unrollment, downfolding, more...

Opposite:
furling, rolling up, coiling up, wrapping up

Types:
unrolling, unwinding, unraveling, more...

Adjectives:
first, flower, slow, yellow, gradual, sudden, great, gentle, mere, abrupt, vast



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Similar:
unroll, uncoiling, unwinding, outfolding, unravelment, unravelling, unfrocking, deplication, unrollment, downfolding, more...

Opposite:
furling, rolling up, coiling up, wrapping up

Types:
unrolling, unwinding, unraveling, more...

Adjectives:
first, flower, slow, yellow, gradual, sudden, great, gentle, mere, abrupt, vast



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