Synonym: Advent, Parousia, Second Advent, Second Coming, Second Coming of Christ, coming. Similar words: adventure, adventitious, inadvertent, advertisement, inadvertently, advert, adverse, adversary. Meaning: ['ædvənt] n. 1. arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) 2. the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas 3. (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment.
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31. A couple of years ago May wrote a manifesto to alert the world to the advent of widespread encryption.
32. One small gripe is that the manuals have not been rewritten since the advent of version 4.
33. But the advent of the computer game generation and the recession has consigned Roy of the Rovers to football's wastepaper basket.
34. Now, with the advent of client-server and departmental computing, it is much harder to generate such economies of scale.
35. These celebratory fanfares don't sound as though they might just be heralding the very advent of Slavonic culture.
36. Fortunately, he ate his last slice long before the advent of pub beauty contests.
37. But the advent of almost universal programming in high-level languages alters the requirements of a computer's instruction set.
38. Many foods had never been pre-packaged before the advent of self-service.
39. The legal rules are unsettled, and will cause some confusion with the advent of satellite television.
40. The advent of the inner city debate meant the end of New Town designations for the foreseeable future.
41. Their hash was settled by the advent of the Romans who are credited with being cultural, organised and generally smart Alec.
42. Clearly, these genes did not just magically appear with the advent of the human discovery of fermentation.
43. On the one hand he seemed much improved since her advent.
44. With the advent of word processors, the use of standard letters and paragraphs has been made easier.
45. Other peaks came during the months following the prohibited times of Advent and Lent.
46. The advent of live links raises interesting questions about which is the master copy.
47. Then, with the advent of ad agencies, the adverts themselves became commodities.
48. Thirdly systems philosophy which involves reorientation of thought and world view consequent upon the advent of system as a new scientific paradigm.
49. Or you can shorten the story to hasten the advent of dream-time.
50. The advent of the transistor brought rapid expansion in set ownership.Sentencedict.com
51. The advent of scientific thinking has institutionalised the idea that knowledge has to progress and can do so only through research.
52. Matters are now coming to a head because of the advent of leagues next season.
53. It aids the advent of multinationals, which hampers the development of local businesses.
54. But the advent of long-range camera lenses, satellite television and instantaneous news changed that for ever.
55. What new commercial freedoms does the advent of the microchip give us?
56. For three hundred years the persecution of witchcraft was to continue until the advent of our modern scientific world.
57. Long before the advent of robots and personal computers, he invented a race of super-intelligent robots.
58. The advent of Lord Leverhulme presented Lewis with an apparent conflict between crofting and industry.
59. With the advent of Verbivore, however, people are forced once again to rely on their own cognitive and creative resources.
60. With the advent of fullerenes in macroscopic quantities, chemists have got to work.
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