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Declaration vs Forthspeaking - What's the difference?

declaration | forthspeaking |

As nouns the difference between declaration and forthspeaking

is that declaration is declaration (written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief) while forthspeaking is the act of speaking forth or declaring; declaration.

As an adjective forthspeaking is

speaking forth; declaring; prophesying.

As a verb forthspeaking is

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declaration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief.
  • A list of items for various legal purposes, e.g. customs declaration.
  • The act or process of declaring.
  • (cricket) The act, by the captain of a batting side, of declaring an innings closed.
  • (legal) In common law, the formal document specifying plaintiff’s cause of action, including the facts necessary to sustain a proper cause of action, and to advise the defendant of the grounds upon which he is being sued.
  • (computing) The specification of a variable's type
  • Quotations

    * 1611 , (King James Version of the Bible), 1:1 *: Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us...

    Synonyms

    * (written or oral indication) avowal, notice, statement * (list of items for legal purposes) notice, statement * (act or process of declaring) notice

    See also

    * complaint * statutory * statutory declaration

    forthspeaking

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of speaking forth or declaring; declaration.
  • * 1873 , John Langdon Dudley, Tides and tendencies of religious thought :
  • Revelation means nothing else. It is the forthputting, forthspeaking of the interior of God's nature, [...]
  • * 2008 , Herbert F. Tucker, Epic: Britain's heroic muse, 1790-1910 :
  • Can there be a more dubious moment in the entire poem than this precariously enjambed impersonation of prophetic forthspeaking ?
  • Prophecy.
  • * 1901 , Louis Wallis, An examination of society from the standpoint of evolution :
  • Evolution of prophecy, or forthspeaking on behalf of the divine.
  • Revelation.
  • * 1888 , Bible readings for the home circle:
  • "This refers not to ordinary religious discourses for the edification of the church, but to such a forthspeaking of the mind of God in relation to truth, duty, or coming events ns the inward action of the Holy Spirit on the mind may produce."

    Etymology 2

    From .

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Speaking forth; declaring; prophesying.
  • * 2008 , Hugh Davis, The making of James Agee :
  • In fact, in this political poetry Agee resembles nothing so much as the “ forthspeaking prophet” evoked by Paul Ashdown, who assumes a role “both satirical and visionary, to both attack and inspire [his] readers and to seek meaning in ostensibly trivial or grotesque events."

    Verb

    (head)