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offing
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
offing
(noun)
off
(verb)
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offing
/
ˈ
ɑːfɪŋ/
noun
offing
/
ˈ
ɑːfɪŋ/
noun
Learner's definition of OFFING
in the offing
:
likely to happen soon
A promotion might be
in the offing
for him.
Some big changes are
in the offing
.
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