Revelation

usgb/ˌrevəˈleɪʃn/
noun

The action of making new or secret information known.

His revelation that he was gay shocked his religious parents.
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Often appears as...

  • surprising revelation
  • startline revelation
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Context Matters

Use 'revelation' to present info as impactful and not widely known before.

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Her revelation about the company merger left employees astonished.
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Emotional Impact

'Revelation' often implies that the information will evoke strong emotions.

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His revelation about retiring early surprised everyone.
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admissionannouncecommunicateconfessiondisclosurediscoveryexposureproclamationreport
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