approaching

Meaning

Adj

That approaches or approach.

Adv

Nearly.

Verb

present participle and gerund of approach

Noun

The act of coming closer; an approach.

approach

• Verb
• Noun

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Synonyms

coming

approach

imminent

drawing near

upcoming

oncoming

assailing

forthcoming

going near

joining

arrival

impending

attacking

future

next

advancing

going

following

impendent

coming near

juncture

meeting

menacing

near at hand

nearness

opposite

pending

product

progressing

proximity

rapprochement

resorting

subsequent

taking

threatening

tomorrow

unborn

visiting

infringe upon

waiting upon

drawing nearer

going towards

forthcomimg

advancing towards

arriving at

coming into the presence

entering into

having intercourse

motion towards

rushing along

Translations

avvicinamento

approche

próximo

approchant

Annäherung

anmarschierend

accès

nähernd

raccostamento

accostamento

appositus

immediat

atansament

venidor

aproximació

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃɪŋ/

Etymology

By surface analysis, approach + -ing.