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forthcoming

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/fɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/Word FrequencyCommon (5.01)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)

An act of coming forth.

In a Sentence

Students can use forthcoming to explain An act of coming forth..

Published Usage Examples

And his government will, at some point, be seized of the report that will be forthcoming from the Parliamentary Coalition to Combat Anti-Semitism.

This entry also appears in ReadingWillow Year 12 word lists, so students can move between the dictionary and year-level study sets.

Origin

Middle English, from fore ‘before’ + coming.

Common Phrases

. forthcomingbook forthcoming

Poetry examples for forthcoming

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