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Word: Advent
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English aduent, from Latin adventus ‘arrival’, from advenire, from ad- ‘to’ + venire ‘come’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈadv(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈadvɛnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the arrival of a notable person or thing
Short Definition:arrival of notable person or thing
Examples:- the advent of television
Definition:
the first season of the Church year, leading up to Christmas and including the four preceding Sundays.
Short Definition:first season of Church year, leading up to Christmas and including four preceding Sundays
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