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Resurrection Definition & Meaning

resurrection
noun
  1. (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion
  2. a revival from inactivity and disuse; "it produced a resurrection of hope"

"Resurrection" in song lyrics

See how resurrection is used in real songs:

  • "So guys hit the shorty for the east coast resurrection"
    A+ — Enter Hempstead
  • "The Achozen, resurrect in the resurrection"
    Achozen f/ Killah Priest, Shukura Holliday — Immaculate
  • "instead of Jesus Resurrection"
    Ambassador f/ Cruz Cordero, M.O.D. — Cypha International

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Frequently asked questions

What does resurrection mean?
(New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion a revival from inactivity and disuse; "it produced a resurrection of hope"
What part of speech is resurrection?
Resurrection is a noun.
How many definitions does resurrection have?
Resurrection has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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