Approaching
Approaching adjective - Being soon to appear or take place.
Rivaling and approaching are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rivaling" instead an adjective "Approaching".
Rivaling
Approaching and rivaling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Approaching" instead an adjective "Rivaling".
Mutual synonyms
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Rivaling and Approaching. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/approaching/rivaling
Approaching & Rivaling. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/approaching/rivaling>.
Rivaling or Approaching. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/approaching/rivaling.
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