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forthcoming

/fɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/

forth · com · ing fɔːrθ · ˈkʌm · ɪŋ

English Definition

adj. about to happen or appear

中文释义

即将到来的

Significado en Español

próximo, venidero

한국어 뜻

다가오는, 예정된

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

sắp tới, sắp diễn ra

Example Sentence

Details of the forthcoming event will be posted soon.

即将到来的活动详情很快就会公布。

Synonyms

upcoming imminent approaching

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “forthcoming”:

A bygone
B upcoming
C past
D former

Show answer

B — upcoming. “forthcoming” means adj. about to happen or appear

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Everyone in town was very excited about the ______ concert next week.

A past
B forthcoming
C finished
D cancelled

Show answer

B — forthcoming. “forthcoming” means adj. about to happen or appear

Common questions about “forthcoming”

What does “forthcoming” mean?

forthcoming — adj. about to happen or appear. In Chinese: 即将到来的.

How do you pronounce “forthcoming”?

forthcoming is pronounced /fɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: forth · com · ing.

How do you use “forthcoming” in a sentence?

Details of the forthcoming event will be posted soon. (即将到来的活动详情很快就会公布。)

What are synonyms for “forthcoming”?

upcoming, imminent, approaching — all close in meaning to forthcoming (adj. about to happen or appear).

Is “forthcoming” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. forthcoming appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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forthcoming

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

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