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coming

The correct spelling is coming.

How to pronounce coming

/ˈkʌmɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /ˈkʌmɪŋ/

Say it like: Com-ing

The correct spelling is coming. To move from further away to nearer to. For example: "She’ll be coming ’round the mountain when she comes [...]"

Usage Examples

She’ll be coming ’round the mountain when she comes [...]

The pain in his leg comes and goes.

She came to think of that country as her home.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To move from further away to nearer to.
  2. 2.To arrive.
  3. 3.To appear, to manifest itself.
  4. 4.(with an infinitive) To begin to have an opinion or feeling.
  5. 5.(with an infinitive) To do something by chance, without intending to do it.

noun

  1. 1.The act of arriving; an arrival

adjective

  1. 1.Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next.
  2. 2.Newly in fashion; advancing into maturity or achievement.
  3. 3.Ready to come; complaisant; fond.

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