Definition of Coming back

1. Noun. The occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction.

Exact synonyms: Return
Generic synonyms: Turn, Turning
Derivative terms: Return

Definition of Coming back

1. Verb. (present participle of ''come back'') ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coming Back

comigrate
comigrated
comigrates
comigrating
comin'
coming
coming(a)
coming-of-age
coming-out party
coming about
coming across
coming along
coming and going
coming around
coming attraction
coming back (current term)
coming by
coming clean
coming down
coming forth
coming full circle
coming in
coming into
coming into being
coming into court
coming of age
coming on
coming out
coming out of one's ears
coming out of the closet

Literary usage of Coming back

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1893)
"coming back. " RISE, my daughter," said Fra Girolamo, at last " Your servant is waiting not far off with the mules. It is time that I should go onward to ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"We was on our way coming back from the spring. Roy Lee Moreland was with us ; just us three. When we three come up from the spring, we met John Bryant and ..."

3. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1863)
"coming back. " RISE, my daughter," said Fra Girolamo at last. " Your servant is waiting not far off with the mules. It is time that I should go onward to ..."

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