incoming.
Coming (or about to come) in; arriving.
Meaning & usage
Coming (or about to come) in; arriving.
Incoming tides cause a tidal bore in many rivers.
Succeeding to an office or other position.
The incoming prime minister gave a press conference.
Where this word comes from
From in (adverb) + coming (adjective).
A warning that something is coming towards the addressee, especially enemy artillery fire.
Where this word comes from
From in (adverb) + coming (adjective).
The act of coming in; arrival.
Enemy fire directed at oneself.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English incomming, in comyng, in-comyng, incomyng, in-comynge, incomynge, inne comyng, yn comyng, equivalent to in (adverb) + coming (noun).
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