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advent - Dictionary definition and meaning for advent

ADVENT

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  • (noun) arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)

    "the advent of the computer"

    synonyms : coming

    People welcomed the advent of the computer. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

    synonyms : parousia , second advent , second coming , second coming of christ

    The Advent of Jesus is feared by some and awaited by some. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas

    Her birthday is during Advent. -added by naila_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Selected Mnemonic for advent

  • (Tag: Global) advent ~ d(ad) + went : assume that if you call your dad's office to know the arrival of your father the office boy says.....your dad(AD) went(vent) to home...that means he is arriving.

    added by poornashashank430

Mnemonics for advent

  • (Tag: adwent) advent=ad + went "went" is the past tense of go."ad vent" is opposite of "go" which is "come".(ie) "arrival".

    added by anithasrij    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: global) when u go for ADVENTure there will be no arrival 2 home

    added by kaartheek    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: religious) Starting four weeks before Christmas the arrival of Jesus is celebrated each weekend as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Advent.

    added by Pipppi    editEdit Mnemonic

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