approaching

adjective/əˈprəʊtʃɪŋ/CEFR B2

আসন্ন, নিকটবর্তী

Meaning

Coming nearer in place or time.

Example sentences

  • The approaching exam worried him.আসন্ন পরীক্ষা তাকে চিন্তায় ফেলেছিল।
  • We heard the approaching train.আমরা কাছে আসা ট্রেনের শব্দ শুনলাম।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: imminent, forthcoming

Antonyms: distant

Similar words, and what each means

  • imminent

    আসন্ন, অত্যাসন্ন

    About to happen very soon.

  • forthcoming

    আসন্ন, আগামী

    Going to happen or appear in the near future.

Other English words for “আসন্ন, নিকটবর্তী”

  • upcoming

    Going to happen soon.

  • imminent

    About to happen very soon.

  • forthcoming

    Going to happen or appear in the near future.

  • coming

    Happening soon, or the arrival of somebody or something.

  • impending

    About to happen, usually something unwelcome.

  • nearby

    A short distance away.

Opposite words

  • distant

    দূরবর্তী, দূরের

    Far away in space or time.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • approachnounদৃষ্টিভঙ্গি, পন্থা

Where this word is used

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  1. “approaching” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • আসন্ন, নিকটবর্তী
    • • রাগী, বদমেজাজি
    • • প্রমাণযোগ্য
    • • অতিরিক্ত ও অপ্রয়োজনীয়
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    আসন্ন, নিকটবর্তী — approaching (adjective) — আসন্ন, নিকটবর্তী. Coming nearer in place or time.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “approaching”?

    • • well-known
    • • actual
    • • watertight
    • • imminent
    Show the answer

    imminent — imminent — আসন্ন, অত্যাসন্ন. About to happen very soon.

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