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advent

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Noun

(Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas

arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
- the advent of the computer

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Synonyms:
Second Coming Second Coming of Christ Second Advent Advent Parousia coming

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advent second adventist adventist advent sunday modify settled alter coming change

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