English Explanatory Dictionary

advention

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An external addition.

Pronunciation

/ədˈvɛn.ʃən/

Word forms

advention adventions

Etymology

From Medieval Latin advention (“addition”), ultimately from Latin adveniō (“to arrive”).

Derived words

adventious
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