ingoing

ingoing

A tenant pays the ingoing before moving into the apartment.

Definition

  1. Noun:

    • The act of entering: "ingoing" refers to the process or action of going in or entering a place.
    • A payment for fixtures and repairs: In property or tenancy contexts, "ingoing" can denote a sum of money paid by a new tenant to cover the cost of fixtures, fittings, or repairs left by a previous occupant.

  2. Adjective:

    • Entering or going in: "ingoing" describes something that is entering or moving inward, such as an incoming person, object, or force.
Usage Examples

  • Noun:

    • The ingoing of the new tenants was smooth and efficient. (The process of the tenants moving into the property.)
    • He had to pay an ingoing of £500 to cover the cost of the kitchen fixtures. (A payment made for existing items in the rented property.)

  • Adjective:

    • The ingoing tide brought debris onto the shore. (The tide that is coming in.)
    • She checked the ingoing mail before sorting the outgoing letters. (The mail that is arriving or being received.)
Advanced Usage

  • "ingoing tenant": a new tenant who takes over a lease or rental agreement, often responsible for paying an ingoing fee.

    • The ingoing tenant agreed to pay for the repainting of the walls. (The new tenant accepted the cost of repairs as part of the move-in terms.)

  • "ingoing stock": inventory or goods that are being received into a business or warehouse.

    • The ingoing stock was logged into the system before distribution. (The incoming goods were recorded upon arrival.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Ingoingness (n): the quality or state of being incoming or entering.
    • The ingoingness of the crowd made the event feel lively. (The sense of people arriving and participating.)
  • Outgoing (adj): leaving or going out; the opposite of ingoing.
    • The outgoing mail was sent at noon. (Mail being dispatched.)
Synonyms
  • Noun: entry, entrance, arrival, ingress.
  • Adjective: incoming, entering, inward-bound.
Phrasal Verbs
  • Go in: to enter a place.
    • Please go in and take a seat. (Enter the room.)
  • Come in: to arrive or be received.
    • The report came in late. (The report was received late.)
Related Idioms
  • In the ingoing: a rare idiomatic phrase meaning during the process of entering or starting something.
    • He was in the ingoing of his new job when the crisis occurred. (He was in the early stages of starting his new job.)