"life review" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: life reviews [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} life review (plural life reviews)
  1. A phenomenon in a near-death experience, or in the afterlife, in which a person sees their life history, often described by people having experienced it as "having their life flash before their eyes". Wikipedia link: life review Translations (experience of seeing one's life history): elämänkertaus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-life_review-en-noun-wj3wRd-b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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