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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Incoming

Consider the following sentence:



"There was an incoming phone call."



What does 'incoming' mean?

  

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An incoming phone call is a call from someone which is being received by you (via your phone,). The opposite would be a sent call or outgoing call = you are calling someone else. Also, a person can sometimes be talking or their phone and the phone has a feature/display that shows that there are incoming calls being received by their phone.

  • An incoming phone call is a call from someone which is being received by you (via your phone,).
  • The opposite would be a sent call or outgoing call = you are calling someone else.
  • Also, a person can sometimes be talking or their phone and the phone has a feature/display that shows that there are incoming calls being received by their phone.
  • The general definition of incoming means to arrive.
  • g The incoming flight from London is late.
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An incoming phone call is a call from someone which is being received by you (via your phone,).

The opposite would be a sent call or outgoing call = you are calling someone else.


Also, a person can sometimes be talking or their phone and the phone has a feature/display that shows that there are incoming calls being received by t

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