in progress

Idioms and Phrases

Going on, under way, happening, as in She's got another book in progress , or The game was already in progress when I tuned in . [c. 1600]

Example Sentences

We need to “fix our schools,” even while recognizing that our efforts thus far are only works-in-progress.

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“Rather than the finalized models, we display the experimental work-in-progress ones,” Migarou says.

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On the first night of previews, a work-in-progress feel is to be expected.

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I essentially used such a tree to map out the different plotlines for my novel-in-progress.

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This is a work-in-progress; it didn't come out just as I wanted.

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Related Words

• continuing
• current
• growing
• open-ended
• successful