oncoming
adjective/ˈɒnkʌmɪŋ/
/ˈɑːnkʌmɪŋ/
[only before noun]- coming towards you synonym approaching
- Always walk facing the oncoming traffic.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryOncoming is used with these nouns:- headlights
- traffic
- train
- …
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