approaching
Divide approaching into syllables:
ap · proach · ing
How to pronounce approaching:
Synonyms for approaching:
approach
closing
closure
coming
landing approach
motion
move
movement
run-up
Antonyms for approaching:
a long time away
abroad
avoidable
away
bygone
current
deep
delayed
departing
distant
doubtful
elapsed
escapable
exiting
far
far away
far off
far-flung
far-off
faraway
future
gone
late
later
leaving
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