FORTHCOMING


Meaning of FORTHCOMING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fȯrth-ˈkə-miŋ, ˈfȯrth- ]

adjective

Etymology: obsolete forthcome to come forth

Date: circa 1532

1. : being about to appear or to be produced or made available

the forthcoming holidays

your forthcoming novel

funds are forthcoming

2.

a. : responsive , outgoing

a forthcoming and courteous man

b. : characterized by openness, candidness, and forthrightness

not forthcoming about his memories of medical school — Mark Kramer

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.