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Advent
01
the arrival of a significant event, person, or thing that has been eagerly anticipated
Examples
The advent of the internet revolutionized how we communicate and access information.
02
(in Christian belief) the future return of Jesus Christ to judge humanity at the Last Judgment
Examples
Early Christians eagerly awaited the Advent of Christ.
03
in Christian tradition, the period of four Sundays before Christmas, observed as a time of preparation and reflection
Examples
The church was decorated for Advent with candles and wreaths.
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