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in•com•ing

Pronunciation: (in'kum"ing), [key]
—adj.
1. coming in; arriving: the incoming tide.
2. newly arrived or received: incoming mail; incoming orders.
3. succeeding, as an officeholder: the incoming mayor.
4. accruing, as profit.
5. entering, beginning, etc.: all incoming students.
6. Chiefly Brit.immigrant.
7. Scot.ensuing.

—n.
1. the act of coming in; arrival; advent: the incoming of spring.
2. Usually, incomings. funds received; revenue.

income tax

incommensurable

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