View synonyms for ongoing

ongoing

[ on-goh-ing, awn- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

continuing without termination or interruption:
ongoing research projects.
Synonyms: uninterrupted, unbroken, proceeding

ongoing

/ ˈɒnˌɡəʊɪŋ /

Origin of ongoing¹

First recorded in 1855–60; on + going, after the verb phrase go on

Will the Pam/Krieger relationship be an ongoing theme this season?

Will we discover whether or not Krieger is a clone this season, and will that be an ongoing plotline?

Her new comments will only add to ongoing speculation that the Yorks plan, one day, to remarry.

Despite the obvious ongoing problems with disease and access to basics, the future of Africa is bright.

If the ongoing Hollywood scandal were a teen thriller from the 90s.

Force, however, is required to stop the ongoing of a habit or impulse.

It is at most a non-conformity to an impersonal, mechanically determined, ongoing nature.

The processes of theory development have been the ongoing gift of many nursing scholars, theorists, and researchers.

The flow of life experiences provides ongoing opportunities for knowing self as caring person.

This epilogue highlights ongoing development of the theory by its authors and by other nurses.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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