returning

The act of one who returns; a coming back.

Noun

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

Forms

returnings

Derived

returning boomerang

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of return