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Definition of heaven-sent adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

heaven-sent

adjective

/ˈhevn sent/

/ˈhevn sent/

[usually before noun]

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happening unexpectedly and at exactly the right time
- a heaven-sent opportunity
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