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reincarnation

/riːˌɪnkɑːrˈneɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does reincarnation mean?

noun

The belief that the soul or spirit is reborn into a new body after death, often in a different form or with a different identity. This concept is often associated with Eastern religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism.

Example

"The idea of reincarnation has been a central tenet of Eastern spirituality for thousands of years."

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