Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
underway
adjective
/ˌʌndərˈweɪ/
Definition
In progress or being carried out; in the process of moving forward.
Examples
- The construction project is underway and expected to be completed by the end of the year.
- After months of planning, the new marketing strategy is finally underway.
- The investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident.
Meaning
The term indicates that a particular action or project has started and is currently ongoing.
Synonyms
- in progress
- ongoing
- in motion