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incoming

[in-kuhm-ing]

adjective

  1. coming in; arriving.

    the incoming tide.

  2. newly arrived or received.

    incoming mail; incoming orders.

  3. succeeding, as an officeholder.

    the incoming mayor.

  4. accruing, as profit.

  5. entering, beginning, etc..

    all incoming students.

  6. Chiefly British.immigrant.

  7. Scot.ensuing.



noun

  1. the act of coming in; arrival; advent.

    the incoming of spring.

  2. Usually incomings. funds received; revenue.

incoming

/ ˈɪˌʌɪŋ /

adjective

  1. coming in; entering

  2. about to come into office; succeeding

  3. (of interest, dividends, etc) being received; accruing

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the act of coming in; entrance

  2. (usually plural) income or revenue

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of incoming1

Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; in, coming
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Every night since, Ms Claydon says she has been woken multiple times by alarms warning of incoming missiles and a count-down to get to a shelter.

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The money will be paid for the incoming winter.

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The nine incoming justices on the high court have strong ties to the dominant Morena bloc headed by President Claudia Sheinbaum, and their election signals a radical shift in Mexico’s balance of power.

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There's also likely to be further incomings and outgoings to come.

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Acclaim is already incoming, and fast, but Jacob's learned the lesson of their own lyrics: This is a dream they won't get trapped in.

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