Similar Words

— aborigine
— abrasion
— abrasive
— abrogation
— apperceive
— appraisal
— appraise
— appraisement
— appraising
— appreciable
— appreciate
— appreciated
— appreciation
— appreciative
— apprise
— apprised
— approach
— approachable
— approximate
— approximation
— close
— future

Misspelling

aapproaaching, apppproaching, appraoching, approacching, approachhing, approachiing, approachimg, approachin, approachingg, approachinng, approachnig, approahcing, approakhing, approoaching, apprroaching, aproaching, pproaching

Approaching — synonyms, definition

1. approaching (o)

8 synonyms

around at close to moving near on proceeding toward

2. approaching (a)

9 synonyms

at hand coming expected forthcoming imminent impending near next pertinent

3. approaching (Adjective)

4 synonyms

approach close at hand impendent upcoming

2 definitions

approaching (Adjective) — Of the relatively near future. ex. "the approaching election"

approaching (Adjective) — Close in time; about to occur.

3 types of

motion move movement

5 types

access closing closure landing approach run-up

4. approaching (Noun)

2 definitions

approaching (Noun) — The event of one object coming closer to another.

approaching (Noun) — The temporal property of becoming nearer in time. ex. "the approaching of winter"

3 types of

Timing motion movement

5. approaching (Verb)

9 synonyms

bordering on coming near coming on drawing close drawing near going about going up nearing setting about

5 definitions

approaching (Verb) — Move towards.

approaching (Verb) — Come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character. ex. "His playing approaches that of Horowitz"

approaching (Verb) — Begin to deal with. ex. "approach a task"

approaching (Verb) — Come near in time. ex. "Winter is approaching" ex. "approaching old age"

approaching (Verb) — Make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion. ex. "I was approached by the President to serve as his adviser in foreign matters"

11 types of

accosting acting addressing approximating buttonholing coming coming close coming up coming up to moving nobbling

14 types

bearing down on bearing down upon closing confronting converging crowding driving up edging in edging up facing facing up getting on hitting pushing