What part of speech is advent?

Advent can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. advent is a noun, singular of advents.

Inflections

Noun

What does advent mean?

Definitions

Noun

Advent - the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
advent - arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer"
advent - (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

Examples of advent

#   Sentence  
1. noun The advent of the computer.
2. noun Carriages gradually disappeared with the advent of the motorcar.
3. noun The advent of indoor tanning salons now allows Canadians to sport a sun-kissed look all year round.
4. noun Before the advent of video games children played cowboys and Indians.
5. noun "ASCII quotes" are a substitute character for the “real” quotes that vary from language to language, and the advent of Unicode have rendered ASCII quotes obsolete.
6. noun In the coming years the textile industry will adapt to the advent of free trade.
7. noun Before the advent of antibiotics, physicians had effective treatments for but a handful of diseases.
8. noun Pottery usually appears in a culture after the advent of agriculture.
9. noun The advent of the euro is the beacon for the new millennium.
10. noun The advent of stormtroopers brought about a turn in trench warfare.
11. noun The tribe wasn't delighted about the advent of the peacemaker.
12. noun Disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people.
13. noun With the advent of Algeria’s independence in 1962, the Kabyle language was denied acknowledgement, repressed and banned.
14. noun Interstellar, as opposed to interplanetary, travel was quite impossible until the advent of sub-atomic power. Fortunately this source of power was seldom gained until late in a world's development, when mentality was mature enough to wield this most dangerous of all physical instruments without inevitable disaster. Disasters, however, did occur. Several worlds were accidentally blown to pieces. In others civilization was temporarily destroyed. Sooner or later, however, most of the minded worlds tamed this formidable djin, and set it to work upon a titanic scale, not only in industry, but in such great enterprises as the alteration of planetary orbits for the improvement of climate. This dangerous and delicate process was effected by firing a gigantic sub-atomic rocket-apparatus at such times and places that the recoil would gradually accumulate to divert the planet's course in the desired direction.
Sentence  
noun
The advent of the computer.
Carriages gradually disappeared with the advent of the motorcar.
The advent of indoor tanning salons now allows Canadians to sport a sun-kissed look all year round.
Before the advent of video games children played cowboys and Indians.
"ASCII quotes" are a substitute character for the “real” quotes that vary from language to language, and the advent of Unicode have rendered ASCII quotes obsolete.
In the coming years the textile industry will adapt to the advent of free trade.
Before the advent of antibiotics, physicians had effective treatments for but a handful of diseases.
Pottery usually appears in a culture after the advent of agriculture.
The advent of the euro is the beacon for the new millennium.
The advent of stormtroopers brought about a turn in trench warfare.
The tribe wasn't delighted about the advent of the peacemaker.
Disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people.
With the advent of Algeria’s independence in 1962, the Kabyle language was denied acknowledgement, repressed and banned.
Interstellar, as opposed to interplanetary, travel was quite impossible until the advent of sub-atomic power. Fortunately this source of power was seldom gained until late in a world's development, when mentality was mature enough to wield this most dangerous of all physical instruments without inevitable disaster. Disasters, however, did occur. Several worlds were accidentally blown to pieces. In others civilization was temporarily destroyed. Sooner or later, however, most of the minded worlds tamed this formidable djin, and set it to work upon a titanic scale, not only in industry, but in such great enterprises as the alteration of planetary orbits for the improvement of climate. This dangerous and delicate process was effected by firing a gigantic sub-atomic rocket-apparatus at such times and places that the recoil would gradually accumulate to divert the planet's course in the desired direction.

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