oncoming
adjective
, ˈän-\
Definition of oncoming
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Synonyms & Antonyms for oncoming
Synonyms
approaching, coming, forthcoming, imminent, impending, nearing, pending, proximate, upcoming
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With stop-and-go traffic — more vehicles turning at intersections and oncoming emergency vehicles — the number drops below 500 vehicles an hour. — AZCentral.com, "Of small communities across 11 states, more than 500 have a higher wildfire hazard potential than Paradise, Calif.," 23 July 2019 Witnesses told Birmingham police that Capan was walking in the roadway and stepped in front of an oncoming car. — Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al.com, "3 killed in separate Jefferson County crashes over the holiday weekend," 8 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'oncoming.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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