[
US
/ˌəndɝˈweɪ/
]
[ UK /ˌʌndəwˈeɪ/ ]
[ UK /ˌʌndəwˈeɪ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
currently in progress
there is mischief afoot
plans are afoot
preparations for the trial are underway
How To Use underway In A Sentence
- Just ahead, the Democratic ticket is official, and the game is underway.
- During the hustle of everyone getting underway someone tripped the anchor that we used to stabilize our dinghy.
- Work is underway to repair the Taj Mahal's marble facade.
- Plans are also underway for an exchange visit from members of an orchestra in Prague in April.
- Trials are underway to assess the effectiveness of screening asymptomatic men.
- A game of scrabble is underway, and there is much laughter and good feeling here in the relative quiet and isolation of the Jakes salt-water pool area. Calabash–Second Day and Night : Kwame Dawes : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
- Work is currently underway to convert the interior of the shop so that it is identical to the bar in the oscar-winning film.
- He said a crackdown on illegal minicabs is underway and this should help attract more black cabs.
- After a quick change of cabin necessitated by a non-functioning power outlet, the Next G train torture test is fully underway. Next G train torture test no problem for YouTube | Lifehacker Australia
- The victim's relatives had been under some stress whilst the rescue was underway.