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ongoing

[ˈɑːnˌɡoʊɪŋ]

ongoing Definition

  • 1continuing or still in progress
  • 2being actively done or carried out

Using ongoing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "ongoing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The investigation is ongoing and we hope to have more information soon.

  • Example

    The project has been ongoing for several months now.

  • Example

    The company's ongoing commitment to sustainability is commendable.

ongoing Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with ongoing

  • a series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end that is still in progress

    Example

    The negotiations between the two countries are an ongoing process.

  • a business that is still operating and generating revenue

    Example

    Despite the challenges, the company remains an ongoing concern.

  • continuous assistance or help provided over a period of time

    Example

    The organization provides ongoing support to families affected by the disease.

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Summary: ongoing in Brief

'Ongoing' [ˈɑːnˌɡoʊɪŋ] describes something that is continuing or still in progress, such as 'The investigation is ongoing and we hope to have more information soon.' It can also refer to something being actively done or carried out, like 'The company's ongoing commitment to sustainability is commendable.' 'Ongoing' is often used in phrases like 'ongoing process,' 'ongoing concern,' and 'ongoing support.'

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