"up and coming" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more up and coming [comparative], most up and coming [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} up and coming (comparative more up and coming, superlative most up and coming)
  1. (idiomatic) Alternative form of up-and-coming Tags: alt-of, alternative, idiomatic Alternative form of: up-and-coming

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