Advent - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈædvent|
Brit.
|ˈædv(ə)nt|
noun
- arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) (syn: coming)
- (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
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
singular: advent
plural: advents
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