comes (A1)

verb

Pronunciation: /kʌmz/

Definition

To move or travel toward a place or person; to arrive.

Examples

• The bus comes at 8 AM sharp.

• He comes from a small town in the countryside.

• When does the new season of the show come out?

How to Use comes

come from (prepositional phrase)

To have a particular origin (place or source). — "My parents come from Italy."

come to (prepositional phrase)

To reach a particular state or condition. — "He finally came to after fainting."

come up (phrasal verb)

To approach or arrive. — "A new challenge has come up."

come in (phrasal verb)

To enter a place or arrive. — "Please come in and sit down."

come out (phrasal verb)

To be released, published, or become known. — "The new book comes out next week."

Synonyms of comes

Words with a similar meaning to comes:

• arrives
• appears
• approaches
• materializes

Antonyms of comes

Words with the opposite meaning to comes:

• goes
• leaves
• departs

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