offing

Noun
  1. The near or foreseeable future (synset 115288486)
    "there was a wedding in the offing"
    is a type of: future, futurity, hereafter, time to come - the time yet to come
  2. The part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area (synset 109400037)
    "there was a ship in the offing"
    is a type of: body of water, water - the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
    is a part of: briny, main - any very large body of (salt) water

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