coming on

English

Adverb

coming on

1. Almost, nearly, nigh on.
   • a. 2003, Jack Osbourne, in Ozzy Osbourne et al., Ordinary People: Our Story, Simon and Schuster (2003), →ISBN, page 285:

     I do scouting for record companies. I've been doing that for coming on three years now.

Verb

coming on

1. present participle and gerund of come on

Anagrams

• gnomonic, oncoming