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ingoing

[ in-goh-ing ]
/ ˈɪnˌgoʊ ɪŋ /
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adjective
going in; entering.
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Origin of ingoing

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at in-1, going

Words nearby ingoing

inglorious, Ingmar, ingo, in-goal, In God We Trust, ingoing, Ingolstadt, in good condition, in good faith, in good hands, in good part
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Words related to ingoing

acerbic, barbed, biting, caustic, piercing, pointed, sarcastic, sardonic, scathing, stinging, trenchant, access, accession, admission, entry, acid, bitter, incisive, penetrating, raw

How to use ingoing in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for ingoing

ingoing
/ (ˈɪnˌɡəʊɪŋ) /
adjective
coming or going in; entering
noun
(often plural) English law the sum paid by a new tenant for fixtures left behind by the outgoing tenant
Scot another word for ingo
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