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Sajjad raihan Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Correct context of the word 'advent'

Is the word advent used correctly in the following sentence?

The advent of the aging society has been accompanied by an increasing demand for medical care.

  

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It's OK, but it's not an everyday word. Clive

  • It's OK, but it's not an everyday word.
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It's OK, but it's not an everyday word.

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Sajjad raihanadvent

It's mostly used today in a religious Christian context. The advent season is the few weeks before Christmas. You might come across this word in literature. I would avoid using the word advent in essays.

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