Meaning of arriving(a) in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    arriving(a)

    Definitions

    1. directed or moving inward or toward a center

    Examples

    • « the inbound train »
    • « inward flood of capital »

    Synonyms

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