"advent" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæd.vɛnt/, /ˈæd.vənt/ Audio: En-advent.ogg [US], En-us-advent.ogg [US] Forms: advents [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin adventus (“arrival, approach”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷem-|*-tus}}, {{bor|en|la|adventus||arrival, approach}} Latin adventus (“arrival, approach”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} advent (plural advents)
  1. Arrival; onset; a time when something first comes or appears.
    Sense id: en-advent-en-noun-SDXS3Hdp

Verb

IPA: /ˈæd.vɛnt/, /ˈæd.vənt/ Audio: En-advent.ogg [US], En-us-advent.ogg [US] Forms: advents [present, singular, third-person], adventing [participle, present], advented [participle, past], advented [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin adventus (“arrival, approach”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷem-|*-tus}}, {{bor|en|la|adventus||arrival, approach}} Latin adventus (“arrival, approach”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} advent (third-person singular simple present advents, present participle adventing, simple past and past participle advented)
  1. To arrive or begin, especially at the first coming or appearance of something. Synonyms (coming): arrival, approach, oncome, onset Derived forms: Advent, advene, Adventist, Advent Sunday, adventual, Advent wreath Related terms: advene, adventure, beginning, commencement, start Translations (coming, arrival): գալուստ (galust) (Armenian), поява (pojava) (Bulgarian), идване (idvane) (Bulgarian), دەرپەڕین (derperrîn) (Central Kurdish), 到來 (Chinese Mandarin), 到来 (dàolái) (Chinese Mandarin), 出現 (Chinese Mandarin), 出现 (chūxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 來臨 (Chinese Mandarin), 来临 (láilín) (Chinese Mandarin), komme [neuter] (Danish), ankomst [common-gender] (Danish), saapuminen (Finnish), arrivée [feminine] (French), Ankunft [feminine] (German), έλευση (élefsi) [feminine] (Greek), άφιξη (áfixi) [feminine] (Greek), ביאה [feminine] (Hebrew), ביאת המשיח (Hebrew), eljövetel (Hungarian), megérkezés (Hungarian), avvento [masculine] (Italian), ଆଗମନ (agômônô) (Odia), nadejście (Polish), chegada [feminine] (Portuguese), vinda [feminine] (Portuguese), advento [masculine] (Portuguese), появле́ние (pojavlénije) (Russian), приход (prixod) [masculine] (Russian), прибытие (pribytije) [neuter] (Russian), наступление (nastuplenije) [neuter] (Russian), применение (primenenije) [neuter] (Russian), развитие (razvitije) [neuter] (Russian), разработка (razrabotka) [feminine] (Russian), пришествие (prišestvije) [neuter] (Russian), изобретение (izobretenije) [neuter] (Russian), advenimiento [masculine] (Spanish), venida [feminine] (Spanish), ankomst [common-gender] (Swedish), dyfodiad [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-advent-en-verb-yEE8FkCh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69

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    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *-tus",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷem-",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Advent"
    },
    {
      "word": "advene"
    },
    {
      "word": "Adventist"
    },
    {
      "word": "Advent Sunday"
    },
    {
      "word": "adventual"
    },
    {
      "word": "Advent wreath"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "ine-pro",
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        "4": "*-tus"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "adventus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "arrival, approach"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin adventus (“arrival, approach”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin adventus (“arrival, approach”).",
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    {
      "form": "advents",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "adventing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "advented",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "advented",
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        "past"
      ]
    }
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "advene"
    },
    {
      "word": "adventure"
    },
    {
      "word": "beginning"
    },
    {
      "word": "commencement"
    },
    {
      "word": "start"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1869 Grove Berry. Ritualism; Part II of An Enquiry. Pub: LONGMANS, GREEN et al.\nBut suppose we depart from the suggestion there made, and, leaving the idea of the status quo from which He advented to Earth, we rise with Solomon (Prov. viii), to some stasis which must be indefinite to us, are we not presumptuous if not even unpractical, Gnostical, and merely scholastic?"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1873, Francis Bret Harte, An episode of Fiddletown, and other sketches",
          "text": "The new Democratic war-horse from Calaveras has lately advented in the Legislature with a little bill to change the name of Tretherick to Starbottle.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "1978 Mohammed Ahmad Qureshi. Marriage and Matrimonial Remedies: A Uniform Civil Code for India\nMaulana Abdul Kalam Azad in Tarjuman-ul-Quran says that in the seventh century when Islam was advented males had uncontrolled rights."
        },
        {
          "text": "2014 Adam Pryor. The god who lives.\nIn the flesh, self and world are always coming-to-be, adventing, in an intimate reciprocity to one another."
        }
      ],
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        "To arrive or begin, especially at the first coming or appearance of something."
      ],
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        [
          "arrive",
          "arrive"
        ],
        [
          "begin",
          "begin"
        ],
        [
          "coming",
          "coming"
        ],
        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæd.vɛnt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæd.vənt/"
    },
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      "audio": "En-advent.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e6/En-advent.ogg",
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        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/En-us-advent.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "sense": "coming",
      "word": "arrival"
    },
    {
      "sense": "coming",
      "word": "approach"
    },
    {
      "sense": "coming",
      "word": "oncome"
    },
    {
      "sense": "coming",
      "word": "onset"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "galust",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "գալուստ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pojava",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "поява"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "idvane",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "идване"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "到來"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dàolái",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "到来"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "出現"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chūxiàn",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "出现"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "來臨"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "láilín",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "来临"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "komme"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "ankomst"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "saapuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arrivée"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ankunft"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "élefsi",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "έλευση"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "áfixi",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "άφιξη"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ביאה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "ביאת המשיח"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "beköszönte (only used in the possessive)",
      "sense": "coming, arrival"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "eljövetel"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "megérkezés"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "avvento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "derperrîn",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "دەرپەڕین"
    },
    {
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "agômônô",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "ଆଗମନ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "nadejście"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chegada"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vinda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "advento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pojavlénije",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "word": "появле́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prixod",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "приход"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pribytije",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "прибытие"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nastuplenije",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "наступление"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "primenenije",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "применение"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razvitije",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "развитие"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razrabotka",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "разработка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prišestvije",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "пришествие"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izobretenije",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "изобретение"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "advenimiento"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "venida"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "ankomst"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "coming, arrival",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dyfodiad"
    }
  ],
  "word": "advent"
}

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