advent
noun/ˈædvɛnt/
Frequency rank: #6,242 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the arrival or beginning of an important event or period
Example sentence
Many people start decorating their homes at the advent of the holiday season.
Synonyms & related words
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