Approaching

Adjective

 * 1) That approaches or approach.
 * the approaching armies

Verb
approaching


 * The army was approaching from the north.
 * The army was approaching from the north.

Thesaurus
about to be; advancing; already in sight; approximate; approximating; approximative; arm-in-arm; arriving; asymptotic; at hand; attracted to; brewing; burning; centripetal; centrolineal; cheek-by-jowl; close; close at hand; coming; concurrent; confluent; confocal; connivent; converging; desired; destinal; destined; determined; drawn to; emergent; entering; eventual; extrapolated; fatal; fated; fatidic; focal; forthcoming; future; futuristic; gathering; going to happen; hand-in-hand; hereafter; homeward; homeward-bound; hoped-for; hot; immediate; imminent; impendent; impending; in danger imminent; in prospect; in reserve; in store; in the cards; in the offing; in the wind; in view; inbound; incoming; instant; intimate; inward-bound; later; looming; lowering; lurking; meeting; menacing; mutually approaching; near; near at hand; near the mark; nearing; nearish; nigh; nighish; on the horizon; oncoming; overhanging; planned; plotted; predicted; preparing; probable; projected; prophesied; propinque; prospective; proximal; proximate; radial; radiating; side-by-side; tangent; tangential; that will be; threatening; to come; to-be; ultimate; uniting; upcoming; vicinal; waiting; warm

Adjective

 * Finnish: lähestyvä


 * Nahuatl: ullaçic