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incoming

in·com·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-kuhm-ing]
    • /ˈɪnˌkʌm ɪŋ/
    • /ˈɪnˌkʌm.ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-kuhm-ing]
    • /ˈɪnˌkʌm ɪŋ/

Definitions of incoming word

  • adjective incoming coming in; arriving: the incoming tide. 1
  • adjective incoming newly arrived or received: incoming mail; incoming orders. 1
  • adjective incoming succeeding, as an officeholder: the incoming mayor. 1
  • adjective incoming accruing, as profit. 1
  • adjective incoming entering, beginning, etc.: all incoming students. 1
  • adjective incoming Chiefly British. immigrant. 1

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Origin of incoming

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1275-1325; See origin at in, coming

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Incoming

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

incoming popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

incoming usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for incoming

adj incoming

  • approaching — coming closer in time
  • coming — A coming event or time is an event or time that will happen soon.
  • arriving — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
  • future — time that is to be or come hereafter.
  • designate — When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.

adjective incoming

  • inbound — Throw (the ball) from out of bounds, putting it into play.
  • entering — Present participle of enter.
  • inward — toward the inside, interior, or center, as of a place, space, or body.
  • succeeding — being that which follows; subsequent; ensuing: laws to benefit succeeding generations.
  • elected — Simple past tense and past participle of elect.

noun incoming

  • debut — The debut of a performer or sports player is their first public performance, appearance, or recording.
  • entree — An alternative spelling of 'entrée'.
  • entrance — An opening, such as a door, passage, or gate, that allows access to a place.
  • importation — the act of importing.
  • opener — a person or thing that opens.

Antonyms for incoming

adj incoming

  • outgoing — going out; departing: outgoing trains.

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