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单词 ongoing
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ongoingadjective

uk/ˈɒŋˌɡəʊ.ɪŋ//ˌɒŋˈɡəʊ-/us/ˈɑːnˌɡoʊ-/

C2 continuing to exist or develop, or happening at the present moment:

an ongoing investigation/process/project
No agreement has yet been reached and the negotiations are still ongoing.

More examples

  • It was just another episode in an ongoing saga of marriage problems.
  • There are a number of ongoing difficulties with the project.
  • Discussions between local residents and the developers of the new shopping centre are ongoing.
  • A series of ongoing technical hitches has delayed the opening of the new control centre.
  • There is an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Now

  • contemporary
  • day
  • de nos jours
  • even
  • existing
  • here
  • just
  • modern-day
  • moment
  • nowadays
  • present
  • present-day
  • prevailing
  • right
  • state
  • still
  • there's no time like the present idiom
  • this minute idiom
  • today
  • topical

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Lasting for a long time

ongoingadjective [ not gradable ]

us/ˈɔnˌɡoʊ·ɪŋ, ˈɑn-/

continuing to exist, happen, or develop:

The investigation is ongoing.
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