The discussions are ongoing.
Source: tatoeba (1574919)
Ongoing
Synonyms for "ongoing" (158 found)
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Closest matches (32)
Strong matches (47)
Related words (79)
in the worksinactionincidentalinterminablelooking upmarchmeliorativemendingmountingmovingoblique motionoccasionaloccurringonon footon goingon the fireon the lifton the mendoncoming
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onrushonwardonward courseoperatingoperationalpassagepassingperpetualpersistentplungingprevailingprevalentproceedingproficiencyprogressprogressingprogressionprogressiveprogressivenesspromotionradial motionrandom motionreflowingrefluencerefluxregressionrelentlessresultantretrogressionrisingrollingrolling onrunrunningrushsetsideward motionsinkingsoaringstandingsternwaystreamsubsidingsuccessivetaking placetrajecttrajettraveltrendunbrokenunder wayunendingunfoldinguninterruptedupward motionwayworking
Adjective(1 words)
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Synonyms
1 entriesderived
3 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entriesrelated to
7 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
63 translations across 19 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- в процес на adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
- продължаващ adj (continuing, permanent)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 進行中的 /进行中的 adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Danish
1 entries- igangværende adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Dutch
2 entries- in uitvoering adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
- lopend adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Finnish
3 entries- jatkuva adj (continuing, permanent)
- meneillään oleva adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
- tapahtuma noun (something that is going on)
French
4 entries- actuel adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
- continu adj (continuing, permanent)
- continuel adj (continuing, permanent)
- en cours adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Galician
2 entries- actual adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
- continuo adj (continuing, permanent)
German
4 entries- andauernd adj (continuing, permanent)
- anhaltend adj (continuing, permanent)
- derzeitig stattfindend adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
- fortlaufend adj (continuing, permanent)
Italian
3 entries- attuale adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
- continuo adj (continuing, permanent)
- in corso adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Korean
2 entries- 지속적인 adj (continuing, permanent)
- 진행중인 adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Māori
1 entries- moroki adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- løpende adj (continuing, permanent)
- pågående adj (continuing, permanent)
- pågående adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Polish
2 entries- w toku adj (continuing, permanent)
- w toku adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Portuguese
4 entries- contínuo adj (continuing, permanent)
- corrente adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
- em andamento adj (continuing, permanent)
- em andamento adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Romanian
3 entries- continuu adj (continuing, permanent)
- necontenit adj (continuing, permanent)
- neîntrerupt adj (continuing, permanent)
Russian
4 entries- непреры́вный adj (continuing, permanent)
- постоя́нный adj (continuing, permanent)
- продолжа́ющийся adj (continuing, permanent)
- происходя́щий в настоя́щее вре́мя adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Spanish
4 entries- actual adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
- andante adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
- continuante adj (continuing, permanent)
- continuo adj (continuing, permanent)
Swedish
1 entries- pågående adj (presently or currently happening; being in progress)
Ukrainian
2 entries- безпере́рвний adj (continuing, permanent)
- безупи́нний adj (continuing, permanent)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
United States shale gas production is one of the worst ongoing ecological disasters.
Source: tatoeba (2154424)
The police commissioner said that he would in no way, shape, or form discuss the details of the matter, as it was the subject of ongoing investigations.
Source: tatoeba (2950156)
It's an ongoing investigation.
Source: tatoeba (3725665)
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