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advent / Advent > 3 senses
NOUN1advent, comingArrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
2AdventThe season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
3Advent, Second Coming, Second Coming of Christ, Second Advent, Parousia(Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
advent / Advent > pronunciation
Soundsae'dveh.nt
Rhymesaccent, admonishment, announcement, and 66 more rhymes in ehnt...
advent > noun 1, act
MeaningArrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous).
Examples"the advent of the computer"
Synonymscoming
Broaderarrival, reaching
Advent > noun 2, time
MeaningThe season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas.
Part ofchurch calendar, ecclesiastical calendar
PartsAdvent Sunday
Broaderseason
Advent > noun 3, event
Meaning(Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment.
SynonymsSecond Coming, Second Coming of Christ, Second Advent, Parousia
CategoryChristian theology
Instance ofmanifestation

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