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on⋅go⋅ing

[on-goh-ing, awn-]
–adjective
continuing without termination or interruption: ongoing research projects.

Origin:
1855–60; on + going, after the v. phrase go on


proceeding, uninterrupted, unbroken.
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on·go·ing   (ŏn'gō'ĭng, ôn'-)   
adj.  
  1. Currently taking place: an ongoing festival.

  2. In progress or evolving.

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