approaching (Meaning)

Wordnet

approaching (n)

the event of one object coming closer to another

the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

the act of drawing spatially closer to something

Wordnet

approaching (s)

of the relatively near future

Webster

approaching (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Approach

Webster

approaching (n.)

The act of ingrafting a sprig or shoot of one tree into another, without cutting it from the parent stock; -- called, also, inarching and grafting by approach.

approaching Sentence Examples

  1. The train is approaching the station, so please stand clear of the platform edge.
  2. With each passing day, the deadline for the project is approaching rapidly.
  3. As winter is approaching, people are starting to prepare their homes for the cold weather.
  4. The end of the semester is approaching, and students are gearing up for final exams.
  5. He felt a sense of unease as the ominous storm clouds were approaching from the west.
  6. The approaching footsteps caused her heart to race with anticipation.
  7. As the big day was approaching, the bride-to-be became more and more excited.
  8. The deadline for submitting applications is quickly approaching, so make sure yours is complete.
  9. The approaching holiday season brings a sense of joy and excitement to many people.
  10. The approaching anniversary of her father's passing filled her with a mix of sadness and nostalgia.

FAQs About the word approaching

the event of one object coming closer to another, the temporal property of becoming nearer in time, the act of drawing spatially closer to something, of the rel

upcoming, impending, nearing, coming, proximate, future, imminent, on hand, oncoming,to come

other, late, other, past, recent, late,recent, past, bygone, sometime

The train is approaching the station, so please stand clear of the platform edge.

With each passing day, the deadline for the project is approaching rapidly.

As winter is approaching, people are starting to prepare their homes for the cold weather.

The end of the semester is approaching, and students are gearing up for final exams.