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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the beginning or early stages;
- Example: "the onset of pneumonia"
[syn: onset, oncoming]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. moving toward one; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

oncoming \oncoming\ adj.
   moving toward one; approaching.

   Syn: approaching.
        [WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

oncoming \oncoming\ n.
   the beginning or early stages; the onset.

   Syn: onset.
        [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

oncoming
    adj 1: moving toward one
    n 1: the beginning or early stages; "the onset of pneumonia"
         [syn: onset, oncoming]