incoming
Translation
incoming, arriving, newly elected
Examples
Please sort the incoming mail.
Please sort the incoming mail.
The incoming president will take office soon.
The incoming president will take office soon.
Watch out for incoming traffic.
Watch out for incoming traffic.
Grammar Patterns
incoming ((noun)) used before a noun to describe it as arriving or new Please sort the incoming mail.
Similar Words
Synonyms: arriving, approaching; Antonyms: outgoing, departing
Etymology
From 'in' + 'coming'. Literally, 'coming in'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the opposite of 'outgoing'. Incoming calls, incoming students, incoming tide.