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oncoming
[on-kuhm-ing, awn-]
adjective
approaching; nearing.
the oncoming train; the oncoming holiday season.
emerging.
the oncoming generation of leaders.
noun
approach; onset.
the oncoming of winter.
oncoming
/ ˈɒˌʌɪŋ /
adjective
coming nearer in space or time; approaching
noun
the approach or onset
the oncoming of winter
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
That led to a collision that eventually became an 11-bike crash with oncoming riders unable to avoid the fallen bikes.
The tram had no time to react as Rehman had ignored the stop and warning signs and driven straight into the oncoming vehicle, according to the Crown Prosecution Service.
Nathaniel Fisher Sr. is driving as he reaches for a cigarette he'd just lied to his wife about smoking, and cruises his car in front of an oncoming bus.
Roughly 40 minutes later, Matangi caused a collision after turning into oncoming traffic exiting southbound U.S.
Orchard Hills is designed with numerous levels of defense for an oncoming fire: in the open land surrounding the neighborhood, in the yards and in the homes themselves.
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