Oncoming vs. Incoming — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Oncoming and Incoming
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Oncoming
Coming nearer; approaching
An oncoming storm.
Incoming
Coming in or about to come in
Incoming trains.
Incoming mail.
Incoming mortar fire.
Oncoming
An approach; an advance.
Incoming
About to assume an office or position
The incoming governor.
Oncoming
Approach, onset
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Incoming
The act of coming in; arrival.
Oncoming
Approaching; coming closer
Look carefully before pulling out into oncoming traffic.
Incoming
Often incomings Income; revenue.
Oncoming
Present participle of oncome
Incoming
Coming (or about to come) in; arriving.
Incoming tides cause a tidal bore in many rivers.
Oncoming
Moving toward one; approaching.
Incoming
Succeeding to an office.
The incoming prime minister gave a press conference.
Oncoming
The beginning or early stages; the onset.
Incoming
(countable) The act of coming in; arrival.
Oncoming
The beginning or early stages;
The onset of pneumonia
Incoming
Fire directed at oneself.
Oncoming
Moving toward one
Incoming
(military) A warning that something is coming towards the addressee, especially enemy artillery fire.
Incoming
Coming in; accruing.
A full incoming profit on the product of his labor.
Incoming
Coming in, succeeding, or following, as occupant or possessor; as, in incoming tenant.
Incoming
The act of coming in; arrival.
The incomings and outgoings of the trains.
Incoming
Income; gain.
Many incomings are subject to great fluctuations.
Incoming
The act of entering;
She made a grand entrance
Incoming
Coming in or succeeding or of the future;
Incoming class
Incoming mail
The incoming president
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