Advent

Preposition: of

• modernity: Nor did the creation of myths stop with the advent of modernity.
• euro: In any event, the prospect then advent of the euro was undoubtedly a major factor driving the increase in bond market activity.
• devolution: That it can happen in Northern Ireland says much about who is really in charge, despite the advent of devolution.
• fascism: All these examples pre-date the advent of fascism, which arose in Italy in the 1890's.
• Internet: With the advent of the internet, there now exists another, more powerful, medium with which to search for jobs.

Converse of object

• prophesy: Far from prophesying the advent of the Quran, Isaiah is simply referring to the Assyrian takeover of Ephraim.
• herald: The day that heralded the Advent of the Holy Spirit.
• await: The next big advance in understanding suicide outside the context of it being a sin awaits the advent of psychoanalysis.
• witness: If it lasts for another 10,000 years, it might even witness the advent of open government in Devon.
• welcome: This is the color of penitence and fasting as well as the color of royalty to welcome the Advent of the King.
• mark: This brilliant event was milestone marking the advent of a new era for SGI and a fitting tribute to round out its tenth year.

Adjective modifier

• recent: The drug management is becoming increasingly complex with the recent advent of new medication.
• second: And how can we limit the day of the Lord entirely to the second advent and the parousia?

Modifies a noun

• calender: Warrington Grid for Learning - Advent calender, French Carol and other French resources.
• wreath: The season is marked by lighting Advent candles set in an Advent wreath at the front of the church.
• calendar: Can't believe we're over a week into the advent calendar.
• candle: Advent candle A tall candle is marked into 24 sections.
• laptop: They have repaired many Acer, Toshiba, Time, Samsung, Fujitsu, Tiny, Compaq, eMachines and Advent laptops.
• reflection: Many thanks to Sharon, Joan and David from the Diocesan Religious Education Center for leading us in our Advent Reflection last Monday evening.