Meaning of the word coming in English

What does coming mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

coming

US /ˈkʌm.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈkʌm.ɪŋ/
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Adjective

approaching or next

Example:
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I'll see you next week, on the coming Monday.
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The coming storm is expected to bring heavy rain.

Noun

an arrival or approach

Example:
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We are eagerly awaiting the coming of spring.
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The coming of age ceremony is an important tradition.