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View usage for: (ædvent) 1. uncountable nounThe advent of an important event, invention, or situation is the fact of it starting or coming into existence. [formal] ...the leap forward in communication made possible by the advent of the mobile phone. [+ of] The advent of war led to a greater austerity. Synonyms: coming, approach, appearance, arrival More Synonyms of advent 2. uncountable noun [usually the NOUN of noun]The advent of a person at a place is their arrival there. [literary] Deptford had come alive with the advent of the new priest at St Paul's.
uncountable nounIn the Christian church, Advent is the period between Advent Sunday, the Sunday closest to the 30th of November, and Christmas Day. advent in British English (ˈædvɛnt, -vənt) nounan arrival or coming, esp one which is awaited Word origin C12: from Latin adventus, from advenīre, from ad- to + venīre to come Advent in British English (ˈædvɛnt, -vənt) noun Christianity the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas or (in Eastern Orthodox churches) the forty days preceding Christmas Advent in American English (ˈædˌvɛnt) noun1. the period including the four Sundays just before Christmas 3. [a-] a coming or arrival Word origin ME & OFr avent < ML adventus < pp. of L advenire, to come < ad-, to + venire, come Examples of 'advent' in a sentenceadvent Word lists withadvent Religious festivalsBritish English: advent / ˈædvɛnt; -vənt/ NOUN The adventof something is the fact of it starting or coming into existence. ...the advent of the computer. - American English: advent
- Arabic: قُدُوم
- Brazilian Portuguese: chegada
- Chinese: 出现
- Croatian: pojava
- Czech: nástup počátek éry
- Danish: komme
- Dutch: advent
- European Spanish: advenimiento
- Finnish: adventti
- French: avènement
- German: Aufkommen
- Greek: ερχομός
- Italian: avvento
- Japanese: 出現
- Korean: 출현
- Norwegian: ankomst
- Polish: nadejście
- European Portuguese: aparecimento
- Romanian: apariție
- Russian: появление прибытие
- Latin American Spanish: advenimiento
- Swedish: ankomst
- Thai: การปรากฏตัวของคนหรือสิ่งสำคัญ
- Turkish: ortaya çıkış
- Ukrainian: поява
- Vietnamese: sự ra đời
Chinese translation of 'advent' n the advent of (= arrival) ... 的出现(現) ( ... de chūxiàn) - (Rel)
Advent 降临(臨)节(節) (Jiànglín Jié)
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降临(臨)节(節) (Jiànglín Jié)
See advent (sense 2) Definition an arrival The advent of war led to austerity. Additional synonymsDefinition the introduction or invention of something The sudden appearance of the deer caught me by surprise. Synonyms arrival, appearing, presence, turning up, introduction, showing up (informal), emergence, advent, comingDefinition the act of coming close or closer At their approach the little boy ran away and hid. Synonyms advance, coming, nearing, appearance, arrival, advent, drawing near Definition the act of arriving the day after his arrival Synonyms appearance, coming, arriving, entrance, advent, materialization |