What does the cryptic crossword clue "Notice the opening coming (6)" mean?

The definition is "coming". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). AD (synonym of "Notice") + VENT (synonym of "opening"); definition: "coming" The answer is ADVENT.

Notice the opening coming (6)

Guardian Cryptic #22030 | 27 Across | 2000-10-16 flower

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