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Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

coming

Pronunciation:/ˈkʌmɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To move from further away to nearer to.

    Example: She’ll be coming ’round the mountain when she comes [...]

  2. To arrive.

  3. To appear, to manifest itself.

    Example: The pain in his leg comes and goes.

  4. (with an infinitive) To begin to have an opinion or feeling.

    Example: She came to think of that country as her home.

coming

Pronunciation:/ˈkʌmɪŋ/

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of arriving; an arrival

adjective

Definitions

  1. Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next.

    Example: She will have two or three paintings in the coming exhibition.

  2. Newly in fashion; advancing into maturity or achievement.

    Example: Ergonomic wallets are the coming thing.

  3. Ready to come; complaisant; fond.