upcoming
C1
adj
noun
verb
Freq #12348
Meanings
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1
adj
Happening or appearing in the relatively near future.
We are ready for whatever is upcoming.
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2
adj
Eggcorn of up-and-coming.
The finals for the men's black belt championship saw Moon, an old pro, face an upcoming young rookie, Johnny Wooley.
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3
adj
of the relatively near future
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4
noun
The act of coming up.
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5
noun
Comeuppance; deserts.
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6
noun
The activity of to upcome.
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7
verb
present participle and gerund of upcome
Etymology
From upcome + -ing.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
3
adj
· of the relatively near future
forthcoming
Word family