What does to-come mean?
To-come means (rare) Something which is to come..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) Something which is to come..
They denote a factual to-come. Heidegger, on the other hand, holds that time originates in the to-come, regardless of contents.
Of a discourse to come – on the to-come and repetition.
The Past / Now stands before thee like an Incarnation / Of the To-come;
But, it is plain, they would not be competent to grapple with the 'To-come.'
Hope, not only as concerning the future state: that, it is to be trusted, all men possess: but hope as regards the present, and the to-come, of our little narrow world.
You are the future, the to-come, of the world. I congratulate you, boys and girls, that you live in this generation.
With leave to clench the past, chain the to-come, Put out an arm and touch and take the sun […]
(In the to-come [future], however, I am hoping we will score our toneworks with the full resources of the most lavish orchestra!)
Use to-come when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
To-come means (rare) Something which is to come..
Common synonyms include to-be.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
They denote a factual to-come. Heidegger, on the other hand, holds that time originates in the to-come, regardless of contents.
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