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)) describes a noun that is arriving or newly appointed Please sort the incoming mail.
Similar Words
Synonyms: arriving, approaching; Antonyms: outgoing, departing
Etymology
From 'in-' (into) and 'coming' (present participle of come). Literally, 'coming in'.
Memory Tips
Think of something 'coming in' towards you, like an incoming call or an incoming tide.