upcoming.
Happening or appearing in the relatively near future.
Meaning & usage
Happening or appearing in the relatively near future.
We are ready for whatever is upcoming.
The Federal budget lays out government spending for the upcoming budget year.
Eggcorn of up-and-coming.
Where this word comes from
From up + coming.
The act of coming up.
Comeuppance; deserts.
Where this word comes from
From up + coming.
The activity of to upcome.
Where this word comes from
From upcome + -ing.
present participle and gerund of upcome
Where this word comes from
From upcome + -ing.
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