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Revelation vs Declaration - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between revelation and declaration

is that revelation is the act of revealing or disclosing while declaration is a written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief.

As a proper noun Revelation

is the final book of the New Testament of the Bible.

revelation

English

Noun

(wikipedia revelation) (en noun)
  • The act of revealing or disclosing.
  • Something that is revealed.
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  • Something dramatically disclosed.
  • (theology) A manifestation of divine truth.
  • A great success.
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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