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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61. City College was a radical and controversial experiment long before the advent of open admissions.
62. With the advent of new candidates, their appeals needed to be freshened up and their cutting edges toughened.
63. The advent of a national curriculum in this country may change this situation.
64. When he finally went home, he saw the Tollemarche Advent.
65. The advent of automatic control has come in three stages and has spawned three nearly metaphysical changes in human culture.
66. Those who hold that tongue speaking is the defining characteristic of pentecostalism insist on the Topeka advent.
67. The advent of natural gas for use in the ammonia process occurred in the early 1970s.
68. The advent of interleague play next season makes it a no-brainer. The question is, when will it be announced?
69. Besides, the advent of a National Lottery next year could make a nonsense of the strategy's premises about funding.
70. In fact, they became popular before the advent of the boilie.
71. The advent of satellite broadcasting began to break down those defences.
72. But what is the image Advent calls to our minds?
73. This also predates the advent of the 486 and, sure enough, it gets the identity wrong too.
74. Ironically, the advent of de-centralised processing has made the work of the corporate data processing department harder.
75. How the lineage stretched back, back beyond even the advent of written records.
76. The sensationalist side of sports reporting has gone from strength to strength in the popular press since the advent of television.
77. With the advent of the single-pilot bomber aircraft came the problem of conversion to type.
78. The advent of fiber optics in the early 1980s, however, changed the role of satellites in the global communications industry.
79. With the advent of contracts, a specification for the care to be provided will be drawn up.
80. The same has been happening in the steel industry with the advent of the mini-mills.
81. As we make the Advent journey the Sunday Liturgies are milestones along the road.
82. Yet the advent of out-and-out reformers in East Berlin would represent an even greater threat for Moscow.
83. At the same time,[www.Sentencedict.com] a gradual decline set in with the advent of freight transportation on the roads.
84. The advent of policy activism implied an adherence to policy rules radically different from those which had been applied previously.
85. The advent of Michael Heseltine at the DTI unleashed a torrent of words on the Government's new, active approach.
86. The economic crisis of 1976 and the advent of Mrs Thatcher's Conservative government in 1979 was to change all that.
87. The signs of reform were stirring before the advent of Sir Peter.
88. The advent of motor coaches enabled many deaf institutes to organise outings and charabanc trips.
89. With the advent of the new national curriculum, these materials should be in use in every science classroom.
90. Not since the advent of beat-the-clock recipes has cooking dinner become so streamlined.
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