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Meaning of forthcoming

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

forthcoming

Pronunciation:/fɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ//fɔɹθˈkʌmɪŋ/

noun

Definitions

  1. An act of coming forth.

  2. Something that is yet to come.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Approaching or about to take place.

    Example: I shall vote in the forthcoming election.

    Synonyms:imminentimpending
  2. Available when needed; in place, ready.

    Example: The money was not forthcoming.

    Antonyms:unforthcoming
  3. Willing to co-operate or provide information; candid, frank, responsive.

    Example: Once I explained why I needed to know, she was really forthcoming.