Revelations

noun

Rev·​e·​la·​tions ˌre-və-ˈlā-shənz How to pronounce Revelations (audio)
plural in form but singular in construction

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The Biggest Revelations from Prince Harry's Book Spare 1 Year After Its Release The epigraph — the quote that opens a book — also carries significant meaning. Janine Henni, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024 The company hasn’t performed the original 1960 version of Revelations since. Steven Vargas, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2024 On the 98th birthday of iconic singer Chuck Berry, Revelations Entertainment has optioned rights to his life story. Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2024 The honors were given during the 12th annual Revels & Revelations fundraiser, a lively event held in Woodside on Oct. 10 and coinciding with World Mental Health Day. Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Revelations 

Word History

First Known Use

1551, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Revelations was in 1551

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“Revelations.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Revelations. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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