Definitions for déjàvu
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
dé•jà vuˌdeɪ ʒɑ ˈvu, ˈvyu; Fr. deɪ ʒa ˈvü(n.)
the illusion of having previously experienced something actually being encountered for the first time.
Category: Psychiatry
disagreeable familiarity or sameness.
Origin of déjàvu:
1900–05; < F: lit., already seen
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