Coming: meaning, definitions and examples

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coming

[ ˈkʌmɪŋ ]

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action

Moving or travelling towards a particular place or direction.

Synonyms

advancing, approaching, arriving

Examples of usage

He was coming towards me.
The bus is coming in five minutes.
She is coming to the party tonight.

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arrival

The act of arriving at a place.

Synonyms

approach, arrival, arrival

Examples of usage

The coming of spring is always a beautiful time of year.
We are excited for the coming of the new year.

Translations

Translations of the word "coming" in other languages:

🇵🇹 vindo

🇮🇳 आ रहा है (aa raha hai)

🇩🇪 kommend

🇮🇩 datang

🇺🇦 приходить

🇵🇱 nadchodzący

🇯🇵 来る (kuru)

🇫🇷 arrivant

🇪🇸 llegando

🇹🇷 gelmekte

🇰🇷 오는 (oneun)

🇸🇦 قادِم (qadim)

🇨🇿 přicházející

🇸🇰 prichádzajúci

🇨🇳 来 (lái)

🇸🇮 prihajajoč

🇮🇸 komandi

🇰🇿 келу

🇬🇪 მომავალი (momavali)

🇦🇿 gələn

🇲🇽 llegando

Word origin

The word 'coming' originated from the Old English word 'cuman', meaning 'to move or travel towards'. Over time, the word evolved to its current form in Middle English. The concept of 'coming' has always been associated with movement and arrival, reflecting the human experience of anticipation and progress.