coming

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Synonyms: coying, cooing, coping, coning, doming, coding, cowing, comming, moming, homing, coaming

Antonyms: coying, cooing, coping, coning, doming, coding, cowing, comming, moming, homing, coaming

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Verb

1. present participle and gerund of come

Interjection

1. Used to express that one is on the way.
   • — FBI! Open up!
   • — Coming

Noun

1. The act of arriving; an arrival.
   • The coming of a season.
   • Weekend's coming [.mw-parser-output .texhtml{font-family:"Nimbus Roman No9 L","Times New Roman",Times,serif;font-size:118%;line-height:1;white-space:nowrap;font-feature-settings:"lnum","tnum","kern"0;font-variant-numeric:lining-nums tabular-nums;font-kerning:none}.mw-parser-output .texhtml .texhtml{font-size:100%}≠ Weekend is coming]
   • A new coming / A second coming
   • Winter's coming happened earlier this year.

Adjective

1. Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next.
   • We expect great things from you this coming year.
   • She will have two or three paintings in the coming exhibition.
2. Newly in fashion; advancing into maturity or achievement.
   • Ergonomic wallets are the coming thing.
3. Ready to come; complaisant; fond.

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