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Dé·jà vu

/ˌdāZHä ˈvo͞o/

noun
- 1. a feeling of having already experienced the present situation: "a feeling of déjà vu"
- ▪ tedious familiarity: "to list the opponents of his policies is to invite boredom and a sense of déjà vu"
Word Origin early 20th century: French, literally ‘already seen’.
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The phenomenon of feeling as though one has lived through the present situation before
Déjà vu ( DAY-zhah-VOO, -⁠VEW, ; "already seen") is the phenomenon of feeling as though one has lived through the present situation before. It is an illusion of memory whereby—despite a strong sense of recollection—the time, place, and context of the "previous" experience are uncertain or impossible. Approximately two-thirds of surveyed populations report experiencing déjà vu at least one time in ... Wikipedia
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