Definitions for oncoming
ˈɒnˌkʌm ɪŋ, ˈɔn-on·com·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. onset, oncomingadjective

   the beginning or early stages

   "the onset of pneumonia"

2. oncomingadjective

   moving toward one

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. oncomingnoun

   an early stage; an onset

2. oncomingnoun

   an approach

3. oncomingadjective

   approaching; coming closer

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1. oncoming

   Oncoming generally refers to something that is approaching or moving towards a particular point or area. It often refers to something soon to happen or appear. This term is commonly used in relation to vehicles, weather conditions, events, situations, or issues.

Anagrams for oncoming »

1. coming on

2. gnomonic

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1. Alex

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of oncoming in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of oncoming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of oncoming in a Sentence

1. Joel Cline:

   The three things that create a lot of rain are moisture, lift and instability [ in the atmosphere ]. We have two of these with tropical weather and the third is the lift — provided by the mountains in this case, on the slopes that are facing the oncoming winds directly — which is a very local effect — can create localized areas of heavier rain.

2. Jesse Christenson:

   I initially thought it was a (tire) blow out. The duck boat then hit another car with a roof rack then went head on into the oncoming tour bus, the scene was pretty gruesome ... There were people in shock.

3. Bob Burns:

   The Biden administration was in complete denial over the inflation and the oncoming economic disaster that we're heading towards right now, she's been in there for 10 years. They haven't been able to take care of these problems.

4. Emily Brooke:

   It tackles the most common cause of fatality, which is the blind spot. According to Emily Brooke, 79 percent of bicycles involved in crashes are traveling straight ahead when a vehicle turns into them. Emily Brooke said Emily Brooke chose the 20-foot distance because it's half the length of a bus, and Emily Brooke wanted the laser image to be green because the human eye is most sensitive to green light. TINY, LENS-FREE CAMERA COULD HIDE IN CLOTHES, GLASSES Drivers just see it and all they need to do is not turn, not react, not turn into the cyclist or not pull out, people see it and go, ‘ What is that ? ’ And that's perfect, as long as they don't make that turn, which can be potentially fatal …. Emily Brooke said The Laserlight alerts not only drivers, but pedestrians, too, about oncoming bikes. One of the most obvious cases.

5. Suzi Levine:

   It's going to take a collective effort the likes of which we have not seen before, and I feel humbled to be a part of the team that will get us there, when you roll back the clock a hundred years, I suspect Frances Perkins and Frances Perkins colleagues felt similarly as Frances Perkins and her colleagues looked at the devastation, the Depression and the oncoming World War II. I think there's a lot that we can learn from then and apply now, but with a modern context and with our modern tools.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=oncoming
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Oncoming
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com