revelation
1 of 1noun/ˌrɛ.və.ˈleɪ.ʃən/
Forms:revelations
1
the act of making something known or revealed, particularly something surprising or previously unknown
- The revelation of the secret shocked everyone in the room.
- Her memoir included a surprising revelation about her childhood.
- The scientist's discovery was hailed as a major revelation in physics.
- His sudden revelation about the case helped solve the mystery.
- A simple question led to the revelation of the company’s unethical practices.
2
the speech act of making something evident
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3
the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
4
communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency
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