rebirth
pronunciation
How to pronounce rebirth in British English:
UK [ˌri:ˈbɜ:θ]
How to pronounce rebirth in American English:
US [ˌriˈbɜrθ]
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- Noun:
- after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body
- a second or new birth
- the revival of learning and culture
- a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
Word Origin
- rebirth (n.)
- 1812, "reincarnation;" 1833, "renewed life or activity," from re- + birth (n.).
Example
- 1. These do not seem ideal conditions to foster the rebirth of manufacturing .
- 2. We are seeing , in this financial crisis , a rebirth of keynesian economics .
- 3. I 'm always inspired by the rebirth of the seasons .
- 4. So to avoid this , and to begin an economic rebirth , we greeks must rediscover and discipline ourselves .
- 5. This is so the dead can achieve moksha-breaking the cycle of birth , death and rebirth to gain enlightenment .