Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

forthcoming

adjective

/ˈfɔːrθˌkʌmɪŋ/

Definition

Ready or prepared to be given or communicated; occurring or appearing in the near future.

Examples

The organization’s forthcoming event promises to attract many participants.
He was forthcoming with details about the project, making it easier for others to understand.
Many forthcoming books have been eagerly anticipated by readers.

Meaning

The term ‘forthcoming’ generally describes something that is imminent or on the verge of happening. It can also refer to being open and cooperative in providing information.