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re⋅in⋅car⋅na⋅tion

  [ree-in-kahr-ney-shuhn]
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–noun
1. the belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in another body or form.
2. rebirth of the soul in a new body.
3. a new incarnation or embodiment, as of a person.
Origin:
1855–60; re- + incarnation

Related forms:
re⋅in⋅car⋅na⋅tion⋅ist, noun
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reincarnation

Being reborn in another body. Several religions, including Hinduism, believe that the human spirit returns to Earth in different forms again and again as it strives for perfection.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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reincarnation 
1858, from re- "back, again" + incarnation (q.v.). The verb reincarnate also is attested from 1858.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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