comings

Acts of arriving

Comings is the plural of coming, referring to arrivals or approaches.

The word appears most often in the phrase comings and goings, meaning the movement of people arriving and departing: I kept track of the comings and goings at the office.

On its own, comings is rare outside this set expression.

beginnings

advent

Notable arrival or emergence

inception · birth · origin · outset · commencement · initiation · emergence · start · threshold · incipience

arrivals

arrival

Act of reaching destination

landing · disembarkation · immigration · visitors · passengers · travelers · guests · newcomers · tourists · migrants

phrase

goings

Instances of departing

traffic · flow · bustle · commotion · proceedings · affairs · events · occurrences · doings

returns

return

Go back again

restoration · reentry · recurrence · cycle · regularity · pattern · repetition · frequency · intervals

opportunities

prospects

Expected future outcomes

breaks · fortune · luck · potential · growth · advancement · success · prosperity · ventures · promotions

Opposites
direction of movement

comingsgoings

Instances of departing

departures · leavings · egresses · outgoings · exits

presence/absence

comingsdisappearances

Acts of becoming gone

absences · vanishings · goings · removals · fadeouts

Phrases
Family

coming, becoming, upcoming, unbecoming, homecoming, coming of age, coming together, coming and going

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G