Usually means: Expected to happen very soon.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word in the offing:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. in the offing: Merriam-Webster
  2. in the offing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. in the offing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. in the offing: Wordnik
  5. in the offing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. in the offing: Wiktionary
  7. in the offing: Dictionary.com
  8. in the offing: FreeDictionary.org
  9. in the offing: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. In the offing: Phrase Finder

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in the offing: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in the offing: Idioms


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