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coming (커-밍 (강세: 커))Approaching or arriving soon; moving toward a place or time in the future.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Approaching or arriving soon; moving toward a place or time in the future.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkʌmɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 다가오는, 곧 오는

Korean pronunciation: 커-밍 (강세: 커)

Example Sentences

  • I'm coming to your birthday party with a surprise gift!
  • The coming exam season makes students nervous.
  • Coming to work late again? You're really pushing your luck!

coming

ADJECTIVE

//ˈkʌmɪŋ//

Approaching or arriving soon; moving toward a place or time in the future.

coming concept
💡 Concept

Approaching or arriving soon; moving toward a place or time in the future.

coming rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Dawn is coming with gentle humming and finger drumming!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkʌmɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootcome
Suffix--ing

Origin

From Old English 'cuman' meaning 'to move toward a specific place or person.' This traces back to Proto-Germanic roots shared across many European languages, all expressing the basic idea of movement and arrival.

🎵Rhyme

becominghummingsumming

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I'm coming to your birthday party with a surprise gift!

The coming exam season makes students nervous.

😄 Fun example

Coming to work late again? You're really pushing your luck!

The coming changes in technology will transform our lives.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

approachingupcomingforthcomingimminentarriving

Antonyms

departingleaving

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