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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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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of incoming1

Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; in, coming
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That incoming tariff will hit your wallet where it hurts.

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This trucker welcomes the incoming tariffs and hopes they can help restore smaller US towns.

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The university's incoming rector Maggie Chapman said the figures were "worse than expected".

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In a World Cup year, exact scenario building can be very difficult, but with a loud Cardiff atmosphere incoming, situations may be thrown up that are slightly off script.

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She joined a Biden administration delegation feting the country’s new president, despite warnings about the explosive potential of incoming Santa Ana winds.

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