what does advent mean?
ADVENT as NOUN
- Meaning
- arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- the advent of the computer
Hypernyms(s) advent is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) Advent is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
Hypernyms(s) Advent is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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