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Incoming   /ˈɪnkˌəmɪŋ/   Listen
adjective
Incoming  adj.  
1.
Coming in; accruing. "A full incoming profit on the product of his labor."
2.
Coming in, succeeding, or following, as occupant or possessor; as, in incoming tenant.


noun
Incoming  n.  
1.
The act of coming in; arrival. "The incomings and outgoings of the trains."
2.
Income; gain. (R.) "Many incomings are subject to great fluctuations."





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"Incoming" Quotes from Famous Books



... effect. Standing the whetstone up on end, he filled the glass syringe, and directed a fine, vaporous spray against the stone. It dissolved before his eyes as a sand castle on the shore dissolves at the touch of an incoming tide. ...
— A Rock in the Baltic • Robert Barr
... they dashed with yells of anticipated victory: then there was a frightful collision between the incoming stage and the outgoing cavalry; the shrieks and screams of horses, the curses and yells of wounded men; and a ...
— Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road - or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills • Edward L. Wheeler
... port of British North Borneo, with a population of perhaps fifteen thousand, it has barely a hundred European inhabitants, of whom only a dozen are women. Girls marry almost as fast as they arrive, and the incoming boats are eagerly scanned by the bachelor population, much in the same spirit as that in which a ticket-holder scans the lists of winning numbers in a lottery, wondering when his turn will come to draw something. If the bulk of the men are confirmed misogynists and confine themselves to ...
— Where the Strange Trails Go Down • E. Alexander Powell
... All incoming mail and telegrams were also censored by the Superintendent and practically all of them denied the prisoners. Superintendent Whittaker openly boasted of holding up the suffragists' mail: "I am boss down here," he said to visitors who asked to see the prisoners, or to send ...
— Jailed for Freedom • Doris Stevens
... sentence was never uttered. He stopped short. Standing on the platform, watching with wistful eyes the incoming ...
— Kidnapped at the Altar - or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain • Laura Jean Libbey


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