Incoming
Full definition of incoming
Adjective
incoming
- Coming (or about to come) in.
- 2013, Fenella Saunders, Tiny Lenses See the Big Picture, The single-imaging optic of the mammalian eye offers some distinct visual advantages. Such lenses can take in photons from a wide range of angles, increasing light sensitivity. They also have high spatial resolution, resolving incoming images in minute detail.
- Incoming tides cause a tidal bore in many rivers.
- Succeeding to an office.The incoming prime minister gave a press conference.
Antonyms
Interjection
incoming!- (military) a warning that something is coming towards you; especially enemy artillery fire