Definition of approaching Approaching

/ʌpɹowˈʧɪŋ/ - [uprowching] -

We found 8 definitions of approaching from 5 different sources.

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What does approaching mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

approaching - of the relatively near future; "the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions"
  coming, forthcoming, upcoming
  future (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving; "our next president"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • approaching (Verb)
    Present participle of approach.
  • approaching (Adverb)
    Nearly.
  • approaching (Adjective)
    That approaches or approach.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • approaching (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Approach
  • approaching (n.)
    The act of ingrafting a sprig or shoot of one tree into another, without cutting it from the parent stock; -- called, also, inarching and grafting by approach.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • approaching
    The act of drawing spatially closer to something.

Part of speech

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  • approaching, verb, gerund of approach (infinitive).

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