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imminent
01
(particularly of something unpleasant) likely to take place in the near future
Examples
With tensions escalating between the two countries, war seemed imminent.
As the volcano continued to show signs of activity, residents feared an imminent eruption.
02
referring to something that is on the verge of taking place
Examples
The team prepared for the imminent launch of the new product.
With graduation day imminent, she felt both excitement and nervousness.
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