incoming
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: incomings
Sense 1
Coming (or about to come) in; arriving.
Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Succeeding to an office or other position.
Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
A warning that something is coming towards the addressee, especially enemy artillery fire.
Interjection
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
The act of coming in; arrival.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “incoming” mean?
Coming (or about to come) in; arriving.
Is “incoming” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.