Noun advent has 3 senses
  1. advent, coming - arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer"
    --1 is a kind of arrival, reaching
  2. Advent - the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
    --2 is a kind of
    season
    --2 is a part of church calendar, ecclesiastical calendar
    --2 has part: Advent Sunday
  3. Second Coming, Second Coming of Christ, Second Advent, Advent, Parousia - (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
    --3 is a kind of manifestation
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