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Returning vs Arriving - What's the difference?

returning | arriving |

As verbs the difference between returning and arriving

is that returning is while arriving is .

As a noun returning

is the act of one who returns; a coming back.

returning

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Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who returns; a coming back.
  • * 2012 , Michael Phillips, Land of the Brave and the Free (page 221)
    • It was a time of returnings . Soldiers everywhere returned home to try to piece together the broken fragments of shattered lives.

    arriving

    English

    Verb

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