impending (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *impending*:
ADJECTIVE	all	impending, at hand, close at hand, imminent, impendent	close in time

impending > pronunciation
Sounds	ihmpeh'ndihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *impending*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	close in time; about to occur.
Example	"his impending retirement"
Synonyms	at hand, close at hand, imminent, impendent
Broader	close	At or within a short / short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
Spanish	inmediato, inminente, próximo, venidero
Catalan	immediat, proper, pròxim

HyperDic: impending