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ongoing
adjective
continuing
to
happen
or
exist
;
still
in
progress
.
•
The
ongoing
rain
forced
the
festival
to
move
indoors
.
The
ongoing
rain
forced
the
festival
to
move
indoors
.
•
Scientists
are
studying
the
ongoing
effects
of
climate
change
on
coral
reefs
.
Scientists
are
studying
the
ongoing
effects
of
climate
change
on
coral
reefs
.
Formed
in
the
mid-20th
century
from
on
+
going
,
modeled
after
earlier
present-participle
compounds
like
incoming
and
outgoing
.
