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1. ongoing

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Usually means: Continuing without a definite end.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word ongoing:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. ongoing: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. ongoing: Merriam-Webster
  3. ongoing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. ongoing: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. ongoing: Collins English Dictionary
  6. ongoing: Vocabulary.com
  7. Ongoing, ongoing: Wordnik
  8. ongoing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. ongoing: Wiktionary
  10. ongoing: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. ongoing: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. ongoing: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Ongoing, ongoing: Dictionary.com
  14. ongoing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Ongoing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. ongoing: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. ongoing: Rhymezone
  18. ongoing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. ongoing: FreeDictionary.org
  20. ongoing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. ongoing: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. ongoing: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ongoing: Legal dictionary
  2. ongoing: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ongoing: Encyclopedia

(Note: See ongoingness as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ adjective:  Continuing, permanent, lasting.
▸ adjective:  Presently or currently happening; being in progress.
▸ noun:  Something that is going on; a happening.

Similar:
current, in progress, continual, continuing, continuous, unending, continuation, recent, subsequent, prolonged, more...

Opposite:
completed, concluded, finished, terminated, ceased

Types:
serial, periodic, episodic, more...

Phrases:
Ongoing series, The Ongoing History of New Music, ongoing process, ongoing goal, ongoing monitoring, more...

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Similar:
current, in progress, continual, continuing, continuous, unending, continuation, recent, subsequent, prolonged, more...

Opposite:
completed, concluded, finished, terminated, ceased

Types:
serial, periodic, episodic, more...

Phrases:
Ongoing series, The Ongoing History of New Music, ongoing process, ongoing goal, ongoing monitoring, ongoing support, ongoing tv or podcast fare, making it ongoing, ongoing risk, opposite of ongoing, more...

Colors:
    green,     blue,     yellow,     orange,     teal, more...



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