Advent - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈædvent|  American pronunciation of the word advent
Brit.  |ˈædv(ə)nt|  British pronunciation of the word advent

noun

- arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) (syn: coming)
the advent of the computer
- the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
- (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

Extra examples

The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city

Word forms

noun
singular: advent
plural: advents
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