Definition of Impending
Impending
im·pend·ing
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
forthcoming or upcoming, about to happen or happening soon, usually referring to a significant or threatening event;
e.g. The lawyer helped her client prepare for the impending court trial.
(verb)
approaching, about to occur soon, or likely to occur soon, usually referring to a significant or threatening event;
e.g. Experts warned that a war was impending if the countries did not resolve their conflict soon.
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