Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the-shape-of-things-to-come
Phrase
/ðə ʃeɪp əv θɪŋz tə kʌm/
Definition
A phrase that refers to what the future might hold or the developments that are likely to occur.
Examples
- The scientific advancements of today are often seen as the shape of things to come.
- In his speech, he discussed the shape of things to come in technology and innovation.
- Understanding climate change is essential for grasping the shape of things to come in our environment.
Meaning
This expression signifies predictions or anticipations about future events, trends, or changes based on current observations or known patterns.
Synonyms
- Future prospects
- What lies ahead
- Next developments
- Upcoming changes
