Definition of 'coming'
1. adjective
2. See also come
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noun
7.
arrival or approach
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adjective
2.
a coming young actor, the coming thing
noun
3.
arrival; approach; advent
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Example sentences containing 'coming'
YESTERDAY'S SHADOW (2002) YESTERDAY'S SHADOW (2002) THE EXECUTION (2002)
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Translations for 'coming'
British English: coming /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
ADJECTIVE
A coming event or time will happen soon.Prices are likely to rise in the coming months.
A coming event or time will happen soon.Prices are likely to rise in the coming months.
- Arabic: مُقْبِل
- Brazilian Portuguese: próximo próxima
- Chinese: 就要来的
- Croatian: nadolazeći
- Czech: nadcházející
- Danish: kommende
- Dutch: aanstaand
- European Spanish: próximo
- Finnish: tuleva
- French: prochain
- German: kommend
- Greek: ερχόμενος ερχόμενη
- Italian: imminente
- Japanese: 次の
- Korean: 다가오는
- Norwegian: kommende
- Polish: nadchodzący nadchodząca
- Portuguese: próximo próxima
- Romanian: următor următor, următoare, următori, următoare
- Russian: предстоящий
- Spanish: que viene
- Swedish: kommande
- Thai: ที่กำลังจะมาถึง
- Turkish: gelecek
- Ukrainian: наступний
- Vietnamese: sắp tới
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