Aftercoming
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aftercoming is a noun meaning A following state, sequel, consequence, or result; an aftercome.
Meaning
A following state, sequel, consequence, or result; an aftercome.
More Meanings
- Succeeding, following.
- (obstetrics) Specifically, of a baby's head: following the rest of the body out of the womb, rather than (as is usual) preceding it.
Example Sentences
The most important aspect of an assisted vaginal breech delivery is careful delivery of the aftercoming head.
I set them down here, that their names may be a stink and ill-savour to aftercoming generations, as apostate from the way of God[…].
They establish (saith he) by the reason of their judgement, that whatsoever is reported of hell, or of after-comming paines, is but a fiction[…].
Word Forms
- aftercomings
Synonyms for aftercoming
Depending on context, synonyms include aftercome.
Antonyms for aftercoming
Common opposites include forecoming.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aftercomer, after-comer, sequel, sequent, afterevent, aftermath.
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