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UK
/ɹˌiːɪnkɑːnˈeɪʃən/
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[ US /ˌɹiɪnkɑɹˈneɪʃən/ ]
[ US /ˌɹiɪnkɑɹˈneɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- a second or new birth
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embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form)
his reincarnation as a lion - the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that a person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god or human or animal or hungry ghost or denizen of Hell) depending on the person's own actions
How To Use reincarnation In A Sentence
- Most Hindu communities have a fundamental belief in reincarnation.
- It's a reincarnation of an old show we only did 10 times, about four years ago.
- I would have been very sorry indeed to have missed the latest reincarnation of the Stephen Sondheim musical Follies.
- Opened a little over a year ago, atop Burger King, cater-corner from the Virrey de Mendoza is Casa del Portal, which was a private home until its reincarnation as an eatery, café, and antique shop. The colonial cities
- On a personal level, I believe in reincarnation and the basic spiritualities common to all religions, but on a social level I keep those purely speculatory beliefs out of equation because they do no good. Ryan VS Darin Round 1
- But though in theory every living man and woman is merely an ancestor or ancestress born again and therefore should be his or her equal, in practice they appear to admit that their forefathers of the remote _alcheringa_ or dream time were endowed with many marvellous powers which their modern reincarnations cannot lay claim to, and that accordingly these ancestral spirits were more to be reverenced, were in fact more worshipful, than their living representatives. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia
- It would be a disaster for primary care and local services if these organisations became reincarnations of health authorities or developed into the inflexible hierarchical institutions that are hospital trusts.
- The abbess questions the existence of the reincarnations.
- Though this tale of reincarnation and a love that crossed generations starred the peerless Barbara Harris, as a psychically gifted young woman with a past life just waiting to leap out of her, it was generally agreed that the 1965 production was overdressed, overplotted and more or less out of its mind. NYT > Home Page
- Taufeeq Umar a team from Rossel Island technology stocks themes of reincarnation, occult, supernatural powers and magic tighter churidars Making a Comeback
