ongoing
US: /ˈɑnˌɡoʊɪŋ/, /ˈɔnˌɡoʊɪŋ/
UK: /ˈɒŋɡəʊɪŋ/
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective[usually before noun] continuing to exist or develop: an ongoing debate / discussion / process + The police investigation is ongoing. + Training is part of our ongoing career development program.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 continuing, continued, continuous, continual, ceaseless, unbroken, uninterrupted, constant, perpetual, non-stop, relentless, persistent, unending, endless, interminable, running:
There has been an ongoing dispute with the museum over the authenticity of the sculpture
2 developing, evolving, growing, successive, unfolding, progressing, progressive:
Rather than come to a hasty decision, we decided to monitor ongoing developments.
Concise dictionary
ongoings+currently happening
