advent

Noun
  1. Arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) (synset 100049569)
    "the advent of the computer"
    is a type of: arrival, reaching - accomplishment of an objective
    same as: coming
  2. The season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas (synset 115266304)
    is a type of: season - a recurrent time marked by major holidays
    has: advent sunday - the first of the four Sundays during Advent
    is a part of: church calendar, ecclesiastical calendar - a calendar of the Christian year indicating the dates of fasts and festivals
  3. (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment (synset 107337150)
    referred to in: christian theology - the teachings of Christian churches
    is an instance of: manifestation - a clear appearance
    same as: parousia, second advent, second coming, second coming of christ

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