Meaning of ONGOING
Pronunciation: | | 'ân`goweeng
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| Definition: | | [adj] currently happening; "an ongoing economic crisis"; "negotiations are in progress" |
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| Synonyms: | | current, in progress(p) |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \On"go`ing\, n.
The act of going forward; progress; (pl.) affairs; business;
current events.
The common ongoings of this our commonplace world, and
everyday life. --Prof.
Wilson.
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