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oncoming

[ˈɒnkʌmɪŋ]

oncoming Definition

approaching or moving towards someone or something.

Using oncoming: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "oncoming" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The oncoming traffic was heavy.

  • Example

    I had to swerve to avoid the oncoming car.

  • Example

    The oncoming storm is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds.

oncoming Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for oncoming

Antonyms for oncoming

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Summary: oncoming in Brief

The term 'oncoming' [ˈɒnkʌmɪŋ] describes something that is approaching or moving towards someone or something. It is often used to describe traffic, weather, or other physical objects. Examples include 'The oncoming traffic was heavy' and 'The oncoming storm is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds.'

How do native speakers use this expression?