incarnation
//ˌɪnkɑːˈneɪʃən//
Noun
incarnationSingular
incarnationsPlural
1
A bodily manifestation of a deity or spirit, especially the human form of a divine being.
In Hindu belief, Krishna is considered an incarnation of the god Vishnu.
2
A person or thing regarded as embodying or exemplifying a quality, concept, or idea.
She is the incarnation of kindness.
3
One of a series of lifetimes or forms that a soul is believed to pass through.
She believes that in a past incarnation, she lived in ancient Egypt.
4
A particular version or form of something over time.
The latest incarnation of the software includes many new features.