approaching

noun verb adjective

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: ap-proach-ing (3)

English Definition

Coming nearer in distance or time.

Example Sentence

We could hear the sound of an approaching train.

US IPA /Ι™ΛˆproʊtΚƒΙͺΕ‹/
UK IPA /Ι™ΛˆprΙ™ΚŠtΚƒΙͺΕ‹/