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   heaven-sent

   /ˈhɛvnˌsɛnt/

   adjective

   • 1. occurring at a very favourable time; very opportune: "she was so afraid of losing this heaven-sent opportunity"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEAVEN-SENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HEAVEN-SENT definition: 1. If someone or something is heaven-sent, he, she, or it arrives or happens, usually unexpectedly…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHEAVEN-SENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   HEAVEN-SENT meaning: 1. If someone or something is heaven-sent, he, she, or it arrives or happens, usually unexpectedly…. Learn more.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › heaven-sentHeaven-sent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of HEAVEN-SENT is providential. How to use heaven-sent in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHEAVEN-SENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   You use heaven-sent to describe something such as an opportunity which is unexpected, but which is very welcome because it occurs at just the right time. It will be a heaven-sent opportunity to prove himself.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishheaven-sent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of heaven-sent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Heaven-sent definition: providentially opportune. See examples of HEAVEN-SENT used in a sentence.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › heaven-sentHeaven-sent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of heaven-sent. adjective. peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention. “a heaven-sent rain saved the crops”. synonyms: miraculous, providential. fortunate. having unexpected good fortune.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-superentryAll content related to 'heaven-sent' - Collins Online Dictionary

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   Jun 19, 2024 · You use heaven-sent to describe something such as an opportunity which is unexpected, but which is very welcome because it occurs at just the right time. More Synonyms of 'heaven-sent'

10. www.oed.com › dictionary › heaven-sent_adjheaven-sent, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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    The earliest known use of the adjective heaven-sent is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for heaven-sent is from 1612, in the writing of Henry Peacham, writer and illustrator. heaven-sent is formed within English, by compounding.

11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › heaven–sentHeaven–sent Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    heaven–sent. /ˈhɛvənˌsɛnt/. adjective. Britannica Dictionary definition of HEAVEN–SENT. : very lucky or helpful. a heaven-sent opportunity. Her advice was heaven-sent. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples.