ongoing

Continuing, permanent, lasting.not-comparable

• "Major refurbishments will be made over the next ten years. We have nine wooden viaducts along the line - it's an ongoing programme," he says.

Presently or currently happening; being in progress.not-comparable

Something that is going on; a happening.

• We shall not be concerned here with the specific electrical or chemical changes that take place, but only with the fact of continuous ongoings as one of the elements for building a format of dynamic structure.

present participle and gerund of ongoform-ofgerundparticiple