-
To advance toward the speaker or toward a specified place; approach: Come to me.
(verb-intransitive)
-
To advance in a specified manner: The children came reluctantly when I insisted.
(verb-intransitive)
-
To make progress; advance: a former drug addict who has come a long way.
(verb-intransitive)
-
To fare: How are things coming today? They're coming fine.
(verb-intransitive)
-
To reach a particular point in a series or as a result of orderly progression: At last we came to the chapter on ergonomics.
(verb-intransitive)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.