oncoming

adj.	1.	moving toward one; approaching.
n.	1.	the beginning or early stages; the onset.

Noun	1.	oncoming - the beginning or early stages; "the onset of pneumonia" Synonyms: onset
Adj.	1.	oncoming - moving toward one

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