Definitions for coming
ˈkʌm ɪŋcom·ing

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. approach, approaching, comingnoun

   the act of drawing spatially closer to something

   "the hunter's approach scattered the geese"

2. advent, comingnoun

   arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)

   "the advent of the computer"

3. approach, approaching, comingnoun

   the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

   "the approach of winter"

4. orgasm, climax, sexual climax, comingadjective

   the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

5. approaching, coming(a), forthcoming, upcomingadjective

   of the relatively near future

   "the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. comingnoun

   The act of arriving; an arrival

2. comingadjective

   Next.

   We expect great things from you this coming year.

3. comingadjective

   Deserved.

   When he was fired, nobody was surprised or upset because they thought he had it coming.

4. coming

   Newly in fashion; advancing into maturity or achievement.

   Ergonomic wallets are the coming thing.

Webster Dictionary(3.00 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Coming

   of Come

2. Comingadjective

   approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next; as, the coming week or year; the coming exhibition

3. Comingadjective

   ready to come; complaisant; fond

4. Comingnoun

   approach; advent; manifestation; as, the coming of the train

5. Comingnoun

   specifically: The Second Advent of Christ

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. comingverb

   Verb form of the word come.

   They are coming to the wedding as we invited them.

   Submitted by MaryC on April 15, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'coming' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #700

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'coming' in Written Corpus Frequency: #220

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'coming' in Adjectives Frequency: #998

Anagrams for coming »

1. Gnomic

How to pronounce coming?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say coming in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of coming in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of coming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of coming in a Sentence

1. David Gibbons:

   You're coming in with your eyes open.

2. Al Gore - during 1992 Vice Presidential debate:

   George Bush taking credit for the Berlin Wall coming down is like the rooster taking credit for the sunrise.

3. Greg Abbott:

   It is essential that a judge consider halting the Syrian refugee process, at least on a temporary basis, to ensure refugees coming to the United States will be vetted in a way that does not compromise the safety of Americans and Texans.

4. Liz Ann Sonders:

   There is this paradox of thrift — even with stimulus cash coming in, it looks like a good bet that consumers will want to keep more of a savings cushion and companies are unwilling to plow a lot of money into long-term capital investment.

5. Luis Videgaray:

   There is no way that’s going to happen, it’s not a matter of how much does it cost, or where’s the money coming from, it’s a matter of dignity and national sovereignty.

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