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incoming

American  
[in-kuhm-ing] / ˈɪnˌkʌm ɪŋ /

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 British  
/ ˈɪnˌkʌmɪŋ /

adjective

  1. coming in; entering

  2. about to come into office; succeeding

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

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noun

  1. the act of coming in; entrance

  2. (usually plural) income or revenue

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Etymology

Origin of incoming

Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; in, coming

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