ongoing
Plural: ongoings
Adjective Satellite
- currently happening
- "an ongoing economic crisis"
Adj
- Continuing, permanent, lasting.
- Presently or currently happening; being in progress.
Noun
- Something that is going on; a happening.
Verb
- present participle and gerund of ongo
Adjective
- Continuing or in progress; not yet completed.
Examples
- The ongoing debate about whether ’QI’ is a valid Scrabble word never ends.
Origin / Etymology
From on + going, related to the phrasal verb go on.
Synonyms
on-going
Scrabble Score: 9
ongoing: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordongoing: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ongoing: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
ongoing: valid Words With Friends Word