upcoming

From up +‎ coming.

upcoming (not comparable)

1. Happening or appearing in the relatively near future.

   We are ready for whatever is upcoming.

   The Federal budget lays out government spending for the upcoming budget year.

   • 2025 April 21, Jeff McMurray, “Trump’s transportation officials buck a long-held practice of using ‘road diets’ to slow speeders”, in AP News‎^[1]:

     Federal transportation officials once heralded road diets for cutting crashes by 19% to 47%, but criteria for an upcoming round of road safety grants say projects aimed at “reducing lane capacity” should be considered “less favorably,” the administration said.

2. Eggcorn of up-and-coming.
   • 1967 August, “U.S. Karate Championships”, in Black Belt, Active Interest Media, →ISSN, page 51:

     The finals for the men's black belt championship saw Moon, an old pro, face an upcoming young rookie, Johnny Wooley.

• come up
• forthcoming
• next
• oncoming

• up-and-coming

upcoming (plural upcomings)

1. The act of coming up.
2. Comeuppance; deserts.

From upcome +‎ -ing.

upcoming (plural upcomings)

1. The activity of to upcome.

upcoming

1. present participle and gerund of upcome

• coming up