"forthcoming" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /fɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɔɹθˈkʌmɪŋ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-forthcoming.ogg Forms: more forthcoming [comparative], most forthcoming [superlative]
Etymology: The adjective is derived from forth (“forwards”) + coming (“approaching (adjective)”); or from Middle English forth commyng, *forthcominge, present participle of forth-comen (“to come forth; to appear, issue”), from Old English forþcuman, forþ-cuman (“to come forth, come forward”) (present participle *forþcumende), from forþ- (“forth; forward”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“before, in front; first”)) + cuman (“to come”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (“to step”)). Compare Dutch voortkomend (“coming forth, originating from (verb)”), German fortkommend (“getting away; progressing (verb)”). The noun is derived from forth (“forwards”) + coming (“arrival”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*per-|*gʷem-}}, {{inh|en|enm|forth commyng}} Middle English forth commyng, {{glossary|present}} present, {{glossary|participle}} participle, {{inh|en|ang|forþcuman}} Old English forþcuman, {{der|en|ine-pro|*per-|t=before, in front; first}} Proto-Indo-European *per- (“before, in front; first”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*gʷem-|t=to step}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (“to step”), {{noncog|nl|voortkomend|t=coming forth, originating from (verb)}} Dutch voortkomend (“coming forth, originating from (verb)”), {{noncog|de|fortkommend|t=getting away; progressing (verb)}} German fortkommend (“getting away; progressing (verb)”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} forthcoming (comparative more forthcoming, superlative most forthcoming)
  1. (not comparable) Approaching or about to take place. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: imminent, impending, impending Translations (approaching or about to take place): قَادِم (qādim) (Arabic), предстоящ (predstojašt) (Bulgarian), приближаващ се (približavašt se) (Bulgarian), 即將到來的 (Chinese Mandarin), 即将到来的 (jíjiāng dàolái de) (Chinese Mandarin), kommende (Danish), forestående (Danish), tuleva (Finnish), lähestyvä (Finnish), prochain (French), bevorstehend (German), entgegenkommend (German), prossimo [masculine] (Italian), venturo (Italian), imminente (Italian), 来たる (kitaru) (alt: きたる) (Japanese), 今度の (kondo no) (alt: こんどの) (Japanese), forestående (Norwegian Bokmål), kommende (Norwegian Bokmål), próximo [masculine] (Portuguese), vindouro [masculine] (Portuguese), ближа́йший (bližájšij) (Russian), бли́зкий (blízkij) (Russian), бу́дущий (búduščij) (Russian), гряду́щий (grjadúščij) (Russian), надвига́ющийся (nadvigájuščijsja) (Russian), предстоя́щий (predstojáščij) (Russian), приближа́ющийся (približájuščijsja) (Russian), próximo (Spanish), venturo (Spanish), прийде́шній (pryjdéšnij) (Ukrainian), sắp tới (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-forthcoming-en-adj-Y7B9hdZw Disambiguation of 'approaching or about to take place': 93 6 1
  2. Available when needed; in place, ready. Translations (available when needed): saatavilla (Finnish), ulottuvilla (Finnish), verfügbar (German), disponibile (Italian), disponível [masculine] (Portuguese), disponible (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-forthcoming-en-adj-AMy8xNQA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 12 11 38 33 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 7 15 18 28 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 17 15 28 32 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 16 12 30 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 6 15 12 32 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 7 15 17 29 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 8 15 16 29 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 7 16 16 29 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 15 16 29 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 15 12 32 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 7 14 13 36 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 7 15 17 28 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 7 15 17 28 33 Disambiguation of 'available when needed': 4 94 1
  3. Willing to co-operate or provide information; candid, frank, responsive. Translations (willing to co-operate or provide information): yhteistyöhaluinen (Finnish), avoin (Finnish), mitteilsam (German)
    Sense id: en-forthcoming-en-adj-oRkhMYoN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 12 11 38 33 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 7 15 18 28 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 17 15 28 32 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 16 12 30 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 6 15 12 32 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 7 15 17 29 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 8 15 16 29 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 7 16 16 29 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 15 16 29 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 15 12 32 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 7 14 13 36 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 7 15 17 28 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 7 15 17 28 33 Disambiguation of 'willing to co-operate or provide information': 3 3 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: forthcomingly, forthcomingness, unforthcoming
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /fɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɔɹθˈkʌmɪŋ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-forthcoming.ogg Forms: forthcomings [plural]
Etymology: The adjective is derived from forth (“forwards”) + coming (“approaching (adjective)”); or from Middle English forth commyng, *forthcominge, present participle of forth-comen (“to come forth; to appear, issue”), from Old English forþcuman, forþ-cuman (“to come forth, come forward”) (present participle *forþcumende), from forþ- (“forth; forward”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“before, in front; first”)) + cuman (“to come”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (“to step”)). Compare Dutch voortkomend (“coming forth, originating from (verb)”), German fortkommend (“getting away; progressing (verb)”). The noun is derived from forth (“forwards”) + coming (“arrival”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*per-|*gʷem-}}, {{inh|en|enm|forth commyng}} Middle English forth commyng, {{glossary|present}} present, {{glossary|participle}} participle, {{inh|en|ang|forþcuman}} Old English forþcuman, {{der|en|ine-pro|*per-|t=before, in front; first}} Proto-Indo-European *per- (“before, in front; first”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*gʷem-|t=to step}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (“to step”), {{noncog|nl|voortkomend|t=coming forth, originating from (verb)}} Dutch voortkomend (“coming forth, originating from (verb)”), {{noncog|de|fortkommend|t=getting away; progressing (verb)}} German fortkommend (“getting away; progressing (verb)”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} forthcoming (plural forthcomings)
  1. An act of coming forth.
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  2. Something that is yet to come.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /fɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɔɹθˈkʌmɪŋ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-forthcoming.ogg
Etymology: From forthcome + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|forthcome|ing}} forthcome + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} forthcoming
  1. present participle and gerund of forthcome Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: forthcome
    Sense id: en-forthcoming-en-verb-DPVbT1mZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "name": "der"
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          "text": "I shall vote in the forthcoming election.",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "ref": "2011 October 1, David Ornstein, “Blackburn 0 – 4 Man City”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 2019-07-15:",
          "text": "The visitors began to hold a much higher line, passing and moving with greater urgency, and their reward was forthcoming.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "2021 November 3, Adrian Shooter talks to Paul Clifton, “A lifetime of railway achievements”, in RAIL, number 943, page 34:",
          "text": "Never one to waste an opportunity, he says now: \"The low points? You can read about them in my forthcoming book! It's at the printers now.",
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        "(not comparable) Approaching or about to take place."
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          "word": "imminent"
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          "word": "impending"
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "qādim",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "قَادِم"
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          "roman": "predstojašt",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "предстоящ"
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
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          "roman": "približavašt se",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "приближаващ се"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "即將到來的"
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jíjiāng dàolái de",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "即将到来的"
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          "code": "da",
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          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "kommende"
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          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "forestående"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "tuleva"
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "lähestyvä"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "prochain"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "bevorstehend"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "entgegenkommend"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
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          "word": "prossimo"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "venturo"
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "imminente"
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          "alt": "きたる",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kitaru",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "来たる"
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
          "alt": "こんどの",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kondo no",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "今度の"
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          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "forestående"
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          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "kommende"
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
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          "word": "próximo"
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          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
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          "word": "vindouro"
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bližájšij",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "ближа́йший"
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "blízkij",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "бли́зкий"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "búduščij",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "бу́дущий"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "grjadúščij",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "гряду́щий"
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          "roman": "nadvigájuščijsja",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "надвига́ющийся"
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "predstojáščij",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "предстоя́щий"
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          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "приближа́ющийся"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "próximo"
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
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          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "venturo"
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pryjdéšnij",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "прийде́шній"
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          "_dis1": "93 6 1",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "approaching or about to take place",
          "word": "sắp tới"
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          "word": "unforthcoming"
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          "ref": "1957, Karl Popper, chapter 24, in The Poverty of Historicism, FIRST HARPER TORCH BOOK edition, page 92:",
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