[noun] the act of drawing spatially closer to something; "the hunter's approach scattered the geese" Synonyms:approach, approaching
[noun] arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer" Synonyms:advent
[noun] the temporal property of becoming nearer in time; "the approach of winter" Synonyms:approach, approaching
[noun] the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse Synonyms:orgasm, climax, sexual climax
[adjective] of the relatively near future; "the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions" Synonyms:approaching, forthup
[adjective] yet to come; "coming generations"; "a future-day Gibbon of Macaulay" Synonyms:future day