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   ongoing

   /ˈɒnɡəʊɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. continuing; still in progress: "ongoing negotiations" Similar in progressunder waygoing oncontinuinghappeningoccurringtaking placeproceedingbeing donebeing worked onbeing performedcurrentextantexistingexistentprogressingadvancingevolvinggrowingdevelopingpendingoutstandingto be doneunfinishedremainingcontinuouscontinuinguninterruptedunbrokennon-stopround-the-clockincessantunendingconstantceaselessunceasingendlessnever-endingeverlastingeternalperpetualunremittingrelentlessunfalteringOpposite finishedabandonedintermittent

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   • 1. ongoingness noun

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   What does ongoing mean?

   • continuing to exist or develop The police investigation is ongoing. Training is part of our ongoing career development program. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press! Definition of ongoing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   What is an example of ongoing?

   • Ongoing is an adjective that’s used to describe situations and actions. Similar terms are continuing and in progress. Example: I’m so tired of this ongoing argument with Kathy—no matter what I do, it just never stops.

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   Where did the word ongoing come from?

   • The first records of the word ongoing as an adjective meaning “continuing” come from around the mid-1800s. It was used earlier as a noun meaning “that which is happening or continuing,” much like how we use the term goings-on.

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   What is an ongoing project?

   • 1. actually in progress: ongoing projects. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 continuing without termination or interruption: ongoing research projects.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishONGOING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Ongoing means continuing to exist or develop, or happening at the present moment. Learn how to use this adjective with sentences and synonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     ONGOING meaning: 1. continuing to exist or develop, or...

   • Znaczenie Ongoing, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     ongoing definicja: 1. continuing to exist or develop, or...

   • Ongoing: German Translation

     ONGOING translate: fortgesetzt. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Ongoing: Polish Translation

     ongoing translate: trwający, toczący się, w toku , trwający....

   • Onesie

     ONESIE definition: 1. a piece of clothing for a baby that...

   • Ongoing in Russian

     ONGOING translate: продолжающийся . Learn more in the...

   • Ongoing in Spanish

     ONGOING translate: en curso, en curso [masculine-feminine]....

   • Oneself

     ONESELF definition: 1. the reflexive form of the pronoun...

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   Learn the meaning of ongoing as an adjective that describes something being in process, continuing, or moving forward. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for ongoing.

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   Ongoing definition: continuing without termination or interruption. See examples of ONGOING used in a sentence.

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   If something is ongoing, it is happening now. If you have an ongoing argument with your neighbor, it means you were arguing before, you’re arguing now, and it looks like you'll be arguing into the future.

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and examples of the adjective 'ongoing', which means continuing without termination or interruption. Find out how to use 'ongoing' in different contexts and languages.

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   Ongoing means currently taking place, in progress, or continuing without interruption. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations, and usage examples of ongoing in different contexts and languages.