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coming into the world

coming into the world is the present participle and gerund of come into the world.

Meaning of come into the world

Verb

come into the world (third-person singular simple present comes into the world, present participle coming into the world, simple past came into the world, past participle come into the world)

  1. (idiomatic) To be born.
    • It was early spring when my little baby boy came into the world.
  2. (idiomatic) To come into being; to start to exist.
    • Without adequate sources, we cannot know how this book came into the world.

Noun

coming into the world (plural comings into the world)

  1. (dated, idiomatic) The act of being born; a birth.

Forms of coming into the world

pluralcomings into the world

Questions about coming into the world

What does coming into the world mean?
Coming into the world means the act of being born; a birth.
What is coming into the world the present participle and gerund of?
Coming into the world is the present participle and gerund of come into the world.
What part of speech is coming into the world?
Coming into the world is a noun.
What is the plural of coming into the world?
The plural of coming into the world is comings into the world.

Words near coming into the world in the dictionary

  1. coming into
  2. coming into being
  3. coming into force
  4. coming into one's own
  5. coming into play
  6. coming into the world
  7. coming it strong
  8. coming knocking
  9. coming low
  10. coming naturally
  11. coming of

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