advent
US /ˈæd.vent/
UK /ˈæd.vent/
1.
kedatangan, kemunculan
the arrival of a notable person, thing, or event
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The advent of personal computers revolutionized the workplace.
Kedatangan komputer peribadi merevolusikan tempat kerja.
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With the advent of spring, the flowers began to bloom.
Dengan kedatangan musim bunga, bunga-bunga mula mekar.
2.
Adven
(in the Christian Church) the first season of the Christian church year, leading up to Christmas and commemorating the coming of Christ
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Many churches light an Advent wreath during this season.
Banyak gereja menyalakan kalungan Adven semasa musim ini.
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Children often open a chocolate calendar during Advent.
Kanak-kanak sering membuka kalendar coklat semasa Adven.