offing
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(noun) the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore; "there was a ship in the offing" |
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Related Words: body of water, water |
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(noun) the near or foreseeable future; "there was a wedding in the offing" |
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Related Words: future, futurity, hereafter, time to come |
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