Definitions for ongoing
ˈɒnˌgoʊ ɪŋ, ˈɔn-on·go·ing

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. ongoing, on-going(adj)

   currently happening

   "an ongoing economic crisis"

GCIDE(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. ongoing(a.)

   Occurring at present; progressing; in progress; continuing; not past, completed, or future; as, an ongoing petition drive; an ongoing effort.

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. ongoing(Noun)

   Something that is going on; a happening.

2. ongoing(Adjective)

   continuing, permanent

3. ongoing(Adjective)

   presently or currently happening; being in progress

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Ongoing

   on′gō-ing, n. a going on: course of conduct: event: (pl.) proceedings, behaviour.

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1. going on

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   Alex

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   Daniel

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   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ongoing in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ongoing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of ongoing in a Sentence

1. Tom Wheeler:

   If I am invited back to this show next year, there will be a spectrum auction ongoing in the US at that time, we will hold for the first time in the world an incentive auction in which we seek to buy back 600 megahertz spectrum from broadcasters and repackage it to sell to the wireless industry.

2. Dan Maguire:

   Either way, the intelligence community is undoubtedly conducting damage assessments and evaluating the viability of any ongoing operation that may have been exposed to unauthorized personnel. The vulnerability of HRC’s server to foreign government hacking cannot be overlooked - even the DCI, John Brennan, has been the target of hackers.

3. Mark Hutchinson:

   Vocation has overhauled its quality and compliance processes and it now has a viable ongoing business with a focused revenue stream.

4. Steve Bowen:

   The event is ongoing, but given under-insurance or a lack of any ... flood insurance across some of the hardest-hit areas in Missouri and Illinois, much of the flood loss is not expected to be covered by insurance.

5. Ted Cruz:

   The right answer is not the Washington solution of a meaningless show vote, the solution that makes sense is we should not be spending taxpayer funds to fund an ongoing criminal enterprise.

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