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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

UPCOMING VS. INCOMING

When to used upcoming and incoming?
  

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Upcoming=something that approaches(is near), that will happen soon example: I look forward to seeing you at your upcoming visit. Incoming=something that is received or arrives somewhere example: I got three incoming calls from unknown numbers. An incoming flight is the opposite of a departing time.

  • Upcoming=something that approaches(is near), that will happen soon example: I look forward to seeing you at your upcoming visit.
  • Incoming=something that is received or arrives somewhere example: I got three incoming calls from unknown numbers.
  • An incoming flight is the opposite of a departing time.
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Upcoming=something that approaches(is near), that will happen soon
example: I look forward to seeing you at your upcoming visit.

Incoming=something that is received or arrives somewhere
example: I got three incoming calls from unknown numbers.
An incoming flight is the opposite of a departing time.
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coming soon in the future

upcoming holiday
upcoming film
upcoming concert

coming toward you

incoming missile
incoming ordinance
incoming flights

CJ
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Upcoming means "planned or expected to occur soon".
"We will notify you by e-mail of upcoming events."
Incoming means "coming in","arriving" or "being received"
"Incoming calls are free"
"Incoming mortar fire wounded several soldiers."
"The incoming tide submerged the stuck bulldozer."
It can also mean taking over an office or position.
"The incoming mayo

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