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UK
/ˈɒŋɡəʊɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈɑnˌɡoʊɪŋ, ˈɔnˌɡoʊɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈɑnˌɡoʊɪŋ, ˈɔnˌɡoʊɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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currently happening
an ongoing economic crisis
How To Use ongoing In A Sentence
- Sodium thiopental was used by most U.S. states as part of a lethal injection combination, but many have switched to an alternative drug called pentobarbital amid an ongoing shortage. The Seattle Times
- I have been very busy lately and the ongoing project will take up about a few more weeks.
- As an extra precaution against an ongoing down market, Narayanan suggests building in a "margin of safety": a 3 to 5 percent premium over the target hurdle rate.
- While the design and installation of a future-proofed communications platform was the key objective for Vodafone, ongoing management and monitoring of the network was also an issue, which had to be carefully considered.
- It also means that Twitter users will have finer grained control over which applications have ongoing access to their accounts — and will be able to disable applications without changing their password. Twitter can has OAuth? | FactoryCity
- Where ownership is not committed to long-term success, the prognosis for ongoing performance improvement is poor.
- Despite some ongoing resistance (a subject to which I will return), the situation for people involved in interracial intimacy has never been better. Interracial Intimacy
- By analyzing DNA sequences of two single-copy nuclear genes and the genomic AFLP data, we assess the allopolyploid origin of A. collina-4x from ancestors corresponding to A. setacea-2x and A. asplenifolia-2x, and the ongoing backcross introgression between these diploid progenitor and tetraploid progeny lineages. BioMed Central - Latest articles
- To the surprise of many, he remains at the helm despite this most depressing afternoon of a season that has become an ongoing ordeal by fire. The Sun
- He will attend the ongoing U . N . climate talks in Bali next week.