forthcoming
Use Forthcoming in a sentence
ɪŋ, ˈfoʊrθ- adjective
1.
2.
ready or available when required or expected: He assured us that payment would be forthcoming.
3.
frank and cooperative; candid: In his testimony, the senator could have been more forthcoming.
4.
friendly and outgoing; sociable.
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Forthcoming
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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| —adj | |
| 1. | approaching in time: the forthcoming debate |
| 2. | about to appear: his forthcoming book |
| 3. | available or ready: the money wasn't forthcoming |
| 4. | open or sociable |
| forth'comingness | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
In fact, it was the first conference devoted solely to the forthcoming transformation of the book world by digital technology.
It's not at all certain, however, that such support will be forthcoming.
But the lack of a sharp upturn means such partial recompense has not been forthcoming this time round.
Additional information about each agency is forthcoming.
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