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(satellite adjective) yet to come; "coming generations"; "a future-day Gibbon of Macaulay" |
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Synonyms: future day |
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(noun) esp. of something momentous; "the advent of the computer" |
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Synonyms: advent |
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Related Words: arrival, reaching |
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(satellite adjective) of the relatively near future; "the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions" |
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Synonyms: approaching, forthcoming, upcoming |
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(noun) the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter's approach scattered the geese" |
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Synonyms: approach, approaching |
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Related Words: access, closing, closure, landing approach, motion, move, movement, run-up |
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(noun) the temporal property of becoming nearer in time; "the approach of winter" |
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Synonyms: approach, approaching |
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Related Words: timing |
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(noun) the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse |
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Synonyms: climax, orgasm, sexual climax |
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Related Words: consummation, male orgasm |
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