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advent

/'ædvɛnt/

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noun
arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
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"the advent of the computer"

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coming

type of:
arrival reaching
noun
(Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
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parousia second advent second coming second coming of christ
noun
the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
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type of:
season

part of:
ecclesiastical calendar church calendar

Examples of advent

"the advent of the computer"