rebirth
noun
re·birth
(ˌ)rē-ˈbərth 
ˈrē-ˌbərth
1
a
: a new or second birth : metempsychosis
b
: spiritual regeneration
2
: renaissance, revival
a rebirth of nationalism
Examples of rebirth in a Sentence
the natural cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in plants
a renewed interest in long-playing records led to the rebirth of the turntable among audiophiles
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 5 Oct. 2025
In many cultures, fall is a symbol of death and rebirth.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
Michael McDermott, founder of the new Chi-Chi's and son of one of the original chain's co-founders, said the brand's rebirth is about honoring its legacy while keeping pace with how American tastes have evolved since 2004.
—Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Those include the rebirth of its marquee event, Outfest Los Angeles and Outfest Fusion, the BIPOC film program.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Rebirth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rebirth. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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rebirth
noun
re·birth
(ˈ)rē-ˈbərth
1
: a new or second birth
2
: a return to importance
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