| advent | arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) |
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| advent | (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment |
| advent | the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas |
| advent | the first of four Sundays of Advent |
| advent | any Christian religion that believes the second coming of Christ is imminent |
| advent | a member of Christian denomination that expects the imminent advent of Christ |
| advent | an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue |
| advent | of or pertaining to the adventitia |
| advent | associated by chance and not an integral part |
| advent | root growing in an unusual location e.g. from a stem |
| advent | not native and not fully established |
| advent | a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) |