English Explanatory Dictionary

oncoming

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Approach, onset
adj
  1. approaching; coming closer
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of oncome

Pronunciation

en-us-oncoming.ogg

Word forms

oncoming oncomings

Etymology

From Middle English on comynge, oncomynge, oncoomynge; equivalent to on- + coming (noun).

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