forthcoming

mastery
UK /fɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/ US /fɔɹθˈkʌmɪŋ/adjnoun

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What does 'forthcoming' mean in this sentence?

The visitors began to hold a much higher line, passing and moving with greater urgency, and their reward was forthcoming.