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Meaning of up-and-coming in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    up-and-coming

    Definitions

    1. working hard to promote an enterprise

    Synonyms

    • enterprising

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  • « I remember, when I was an up-and-coming comic, how annoyed I would be when the famous guys would show up and just take everyone's spots. »
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