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afterlife

[ af-ter-lahyf, ahf- ]

noun

  1. Also called future life. life after death.
  2. the later part of a person's life:

    the remarkably productive afterlife of Thomas Jefferson.



afterlife

/ ˈɑ˴ڳÙəˌ±ô²¹Éª´Ú /

noun

  1. life after death or at a later time in a person's lifetime
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of afterlife1

First recorded in 1585–95; after + life
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Not every motel is a strong candidate for a nonlodging afterlife, as developers elsewhere have learned the hard way.

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As she crossed over into the afterlife, she also crossed over into the American pop mainstream, just as she had hoped for in her time on Earth.

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Pirates of the Caribbean shows the ways in which greed and gluttony turn us into caricatures, while the Haunted Mansion finds frivolity in the afterlife, reminding us to enjoy our time while we’re here.

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During the mummification process, ancient Egyptians would surround the body with pleasant smells as an important part of preparing a spirit to enter the afterlife.

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Yet he wasn’t tyrannical about the afterlife of these dramatic curios.

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